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i - cinema-codedownloader.exe

I - Cinema

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 i - cinema-codedownloader.exe by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 39 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for DiscountFrenzy extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
DiscountFrenzy  (signed by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
I - Cinema

Description:
I - Cinema exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
e6b124b25a226c67e4925c2361f35211

SHA-1:
c84b3511b0a2b5681f29356d553942219beb4e0c

SHA-256:
d8ea577a7053b70ebe70e777594a5dc8787533921351e8853c69fa61b4d69df2

Scanner detections:
39 / 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 BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited).

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 1:14:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.ev1@kO5N@GpO
6127378

AegisLab AV Signature
AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
2.1.4+

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.12.07

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4
7.11.193.68

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AH [PUP]
141214-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3260

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141215

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@kqX3nKnO
1.0.20.1745

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-12356
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19788

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.47088
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.ev1@kO5N@GpO
9.0.0.4668

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

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Adwapper
12/15/2014

F-Prot
W32/S-9ad4719b
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.ev1@kO5N@GpO
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@kqX3nKnO
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13379

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ICinema.A
v2014.12.15.09

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!E6B124B25A22
16.8.708.2

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.187.339.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@kqX3nKnO
15.0.0.1047

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.deanvm
0.28.2.61942

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.ev1@kO5N@GpO
04.12.2014 14:30:06

nProtect
Adware.Agent.OMI
14.10.12.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.15.09

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.de5
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.NSIS.r5 (Not a Virus)
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.Z
14.12.15.9

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.175C6496!391931030
23.00.65.141213

Sophos
Generic PUA JN
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Crossrider/Variant
10176

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F0C2H00IC14
7.2.349

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.ER
10.465.15

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
35480

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate.Win32.72
2.0.0.1924

File size:
1.1 MB (1,121,248 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
I - Cinema.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\i - cinema\i - cinema-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/16/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/17/2015 9:59:59 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:
12/13/2014 11:04:52 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:/vL3on8xxRoRKjdKyDYuR0g2VjkpSKHTp0:/ksQRaAyujkpSKHTp0

Entry address:
0x9E482

Entry point:
E8, C7, 00, 01, 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:
796 KB (815,104 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
6a67de50-6a9b-4f9c-9cc4-95caeb8586f7-1

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-50-63-202-53.ip.secureserver.net  (50.63.202.53:80)

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