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HQCinema Pro 2.1V18.02

CR7 Team (Bright Circle Investments Ltd)

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The application eace78ea-f050-4b94-b6b3-fb9f1bbdedbe-1-7.exe, “HQCinema Pro 2.1V18.02 exe” by CR7 Team (Bright Circle Investments) has been detected as adware by 19 anti-malware scanners. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
HQ CinemaV18.02  (signed by CR7 Team (Bright Circle Investments Ltd))

Product:
HQCinema Pro 2.1V18.02

Description:
HQCinema Pro 2.1V18.02 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
f82999671b5d8f2b6d14c48a1f8ce346

SHA-1:
1fc4df9b467fc4d3465abe0b8799830d73509f94

SHA-256:
f9173c4c789ee1f10c7ac6b917d85b12b8892debe6373fbce095c0d6b03bc5e1

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 4:54:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.8u1@mm3TDebO
6399451

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2015.02.19

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
7.11.211.78

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
150101-1

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.1539

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.8u1@mm3TDebO
1.0.20.250

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.8u1@mm3TDebO
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Heur.8u1@mm3TDebO
11.2015-19-02_5

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.8u1@mm3TDebO
15.2.25

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.CrossRider.A
v2015.02.19.04

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.8u1@mm3TDebO
16.0.0.150

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.8u1@km3TDebO
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.02.19.04

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
PUA.BrightCircle.OD6
2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.CR7TeamBrightCircleInvestments
15.3.1.10

Sophos
Generic PUA MD
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
37588

File size:
968 KB (991,184 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HQCinema Pro 2.1V18.02.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hqcinema pro 2.1v18.02\eace78ea-f050-4b94-b6b3-fb9f1bbdedbe-1-7.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
CR7 Team (Bright Circle Investments Ltd)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/16/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/17/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=CR7 Team (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), O=CR7 Team (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00FBFD4A5FBC2F4538E5DF7603F1B0A48C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/18/2015 6:13:47 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:/U+jmue2xaznfHExK1qvP4VNIbpSKfTDu:/U+jmpKePpUFbpSKfTq

Entry address:
0x89032

Entry point:
E8, A7, E6, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7, C7, 03, 00...
 
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Code size:
682 KB (698,368 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-50-63-202-61.ip.secureserver.net  (50.63.202.61:80)

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