ins_iwebar.exe

Blondie Project (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 ins_iwebar.exe by Blondie Project (Bright Circle Investments) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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:

MD5:
2b8b6391ced1c50f7d19958767c327b4

SHA-1:
0d0a2d08541f51684126801afa368b09199c90f3

SHA-256:
69713d54f7b0661aad814c4aab51b170cd9c9609614c894d4f18fae3e0d623de

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The installation part of the Crossrider toolbar platform that delivers ads into the web browser.

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 Blondie Project (Bright Circle Investments Ltd).

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 1:33:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider (M)
17.3.12.11

File size:
203.9 KB (208,816 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\ins_iwebar.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/15/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Blondie Project (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), O=Blondie Project (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:
0903CC287C7EEA81D3C21DBB234D320C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/1/2015 10:46:10 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, A0, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, F4, 00, 00, 00, 00, EB, 09, 8B, 45, F4, 83, C0, 01, 89, 45, F4, 81, 7D, F4, 80, 00, 00, 00, 7D, 12, B9, 01, 00, 00, 00, 6B, D1, 00, C6, 84, 15, 60, FF, FF, FF, 00, EB, DC, 68, 80, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 85, 60, FF, FF, FF, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 14, 20, 40, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 80, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 00, 00, 00, 40, 68, 52, 20, 40, 00, FF, 15, 1C, 20, 40, 00, 89, 45, E8, 0F, B7, 0D, 2C, 20, 40, 00, 89, 4D, F0, 8B, 55, F0, C1, E2, 04, 89, 55, F0, A1, 4E, 20...
 
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Entropy:
7.5021

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
512 Bytes (512 bytes)

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