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Boxore Client

Boxore OU

The application boxore.exe by Boxore OU has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘Boxore Client’. This file is typically installed with the program Boxore Client by Boxore OU which is a potentially unwanted software program. While running, it connects to the Internet address ns04.hiwit.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Boxore OU  (signed and verified)

Product:
Boxore Client

Version:
5.0.0.0

MD5:
063126646bd178b12584a5dc69670015

SHA-1:
e3326a75e9acd678057f1437c4ad0505e8c9a85a

SHA-256:
cb9de55bec260f2c86b084610faec53dbaa539edec31b399b3cff356652bf063

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/5/2025 8:40:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.689923
781

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Trash.Gen
7.11.146.128

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Boxore
4.0.3.141216

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.689923
1.0.20.1750

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
16647

Dr.Web
Trojan.Damaged.1
9.0.1.0219

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.Boxore (variant)
8.10035

F-Secure
Application.Generic.689923
11.2014-16-12_3

G Data
Win32.Trojan-Dropper.BoxoreInject
14.7.24

Malwarebytes
Adware.Boxore
v2014.07.03.03

McAfee
Artemis!290DFF71C80B
5600.7080

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.689923
15.0.0.1050

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Startup.BoxoreOU.G
14.8.7.20

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10435

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0612
7.2.184

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
31744

File size:
950.8 KB (973,600 bytes)

Product version:
5.0.0.0

Original file name:
boxore.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\boxore\boxoreclient\boxore.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Boxore OU

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/13/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/14/2014 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Boxore OU, O=Boxore OU, L=Tallinn, C=EE

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
08499DE506987AF239F07BF7A498DE68

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/2/2014 3:17:14 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:sHSDY8s5ypaDtr/AdHQu4ifF/4R1tZZbuRS6CaZG7DtmPNfF:bYThp7+GcYaZG7DINN

Entry address:
0xA19CD

Entry point:
E8, 4F, 91, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 80, 17, 4D, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, D1, 91, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A4, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 00, 01, 00, 00, 72, 1F, 83, 3D, 40, BF, 4D, 00, 00, 74, 16, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 08, 5E, 5F, 5D, E9, 1A, 1C, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 15, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 2A, F3, A5, FF...
 
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Code size:
745.5 KB (763,392 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
Boxore Client

Command:
C:\Program Files\boxore\boxoreclient\boxore.exe


The file boxore.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Boxore Client  by Boxore OU
Typically bundled through 3rd party download managers as an 'offer'. The software will modify the user's web browser and display advertisements in Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox as well as modify the home and search pages.
www.boxore.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ns04.hiwit.net  (194.150.236.156:80)

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