hwv.exe

CinePlus-1.2V04.12

BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

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 hwv.exe, “CinePlus-1.2V04.12 exe” by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
CinemaPlusV04.12  (signed by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
CinePlus-1.2V04.12

Description:
CinePlus-1.2V04.12 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
aba09e2b79d7619ff89058e7480e2e03

SHA-1:
45714ebf57cb5d5f8c4944c249c5805f1f41e5e0

SHA-256:
eeba3d98231d96720ce36e3cfc616188b43043ac3b9b0f8a9235cfb346e0134c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
11/2/2024 1:27:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.BrightCircle (M)
17.3.14.7

File size:
1.3 MB (1,378,784 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
CinePlus-1.2V04.12.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\hwv.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/16/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/17/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Cyprus, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

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

Serial number:
6623FAFCAC357577A31D90C1E567E9A7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/4/2014 8:43:56 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0xCFD8B

Entry point:
E8, C5, E4, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, F8, E5, 00, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, EF, E5, 00, 00, 8B, 30, E8, E2, E5, 00, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, 99, 43, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, D0, 01, 53, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 72, 2D, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, D0, 01, 53, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, 9A, D2...
 
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Code size:
975.5 KB (998,912 bytes)

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