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rss reader-bg.exe

Log tech communications LTD

The application rss reader-bg.exe by Log tech communications has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program Rss Reader. Part of the Corssrider web browser platform, the BG executable is a background process that manage various function of the installed extensions in user's browser including managing installation, updates and remote code downloads.
Publisher:
Rss Reader  (signed by Log tech communications LTD)

Product:
Rss Reader

Description:
Rss Reader exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
2e03bede882ab7d065ca87b18690e86e

SHA-1:
f79acec0f62d67b1ba88a602ac9c562bccaece3e

SHA-256:
71dcac56ff8a0d0b15d9e85db31b03eee58d8b735cf213bf48c4d453120c26f3

Scanner detections:
1 / 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 Log tech communications LTD.

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 12:17:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Logtechc (M)
16.7.8.15

File size:
865.5 KB (886,296 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Rss Reader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\rss reader\rss reader-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Log tech communications LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/31/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/1/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Log tech communications LTD, OU=my-centrals.com, O=Log tech communications LTD, POBox=50412, STREET=29 Hamered st, L=Tel-Aviv, S=Outside United States, PostalCode=68125, C=IL

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

Serial number:
0C69FCFCB80FDD4B184F5A443312B967

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/29/2013 3:36:02 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:kkIYg87JPkqD3gCGf4DJkgp5nPicuFzxhyhJnOLdSnnKE+TSuHSQLnzp:kU7TQCGfwJTPNuFdkIdSnnMTSuHBzp

Entry address:
0x73B03

Entry point:
E8, 66, AD, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, E8, 50, 4D, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, EC, 50, 4D, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, 52, 0E, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 50, 52, 4D, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, 3F, 0E, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 54, 52, 4D, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Entropy:
6.5489

Code size:
698.5 KB (715,264 bytes)

The file rss reader-bg.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Rss Reader  by Rss Reader
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