cs browser assistant 2.0-enabler.exe

CS Browser Assistant 2.0

GetDeal GmbH

Part of the Crossrider framework, a web browser extension that will deliver advertisements such as coupons, price-comparisons, display media, affiliate links, banners, popups/popunders and other links. The application cs browser assistant 2.0-enabler.exe, “CS Browser Assistant 2.0 exe” by GetDeal GmbH has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. By utilizing the Crossrider browser extension platform, the Enabler module is designed to manage the integration with the user's web browser and install/manage the plugin for Chrome, IE and Firefox.
Publisher:
GetDeal GmbH  (signed and verified)

Product:
CS Browser Assistant 2.0

Description:
CS Browser Assistant 2.0 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
399b82872235fac19b0127af37c97b02

SHA-1:
2b9384e80d9474b41d37c93d21db62ca505cf260

SHA-256:
11ec8cfb4bae33e54c67716e7b6bc4f0f09d7359cc06adf121dde23903c02b03

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

Note:
Crossrider is the owner of a platform that enables the creation of cross-browser extensions by developers but is not the owner of this detected application. The owner/publisher of this file is GetDeal GmbH.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 2:46:51 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic5
2015.0.3565

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
8.9104

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.CouponScout.A
v2014.02.12.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.GetDealGmbH.FF
14.7.17.9

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1103
7.2.43

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
23800

File size:
341.5 KB (349,648 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
CS Browser Assistant 2.0.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\cs browser assistant 2.0\cs browser assistant 2.0-enabler.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
9/27/2013 3:18:50 PM

Valid to:
9/28/2014 3:18:50 PM

Subject:
E=support@getdeal.com, CN=GetDeal GmbH, O=GetDeal GmbH, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112133ADAF505A304FB2DCE57FD333F47B58

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/14/2013 1:52:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:CPQZ4vklKtqt0jCgDbT/GdmppHoGvQTgKe6ec0pTBlMhLUuz:8QWvSKQt0mgDb7GdUHoGegKSpT83

Entry address:
0x2BAD1

Entry point:
E8, 22, 99, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 53, 33, FF, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 10, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 14, 89, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 1C, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 18, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 1C, 89, 54, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 10, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, D8, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 54, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, D1, EB, D1, D9, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, DB...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.5260

Code size:
260.5 KB (266,752 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
CS Browser Assistant 2.0-enabler

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to update.srvstatsdata.com  (69.16.175.42:80)

 
http://update.srvstatsdata.com/installer_updates/002811/update.json

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to stats.srvstatsdata.com  (176.32.99.41:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to app-static.crossrider.com  (69.16.175.10:80)

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