BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) - 35% Detection Rate *
Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper.do and Generic.EC3. The detection rate for the BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) files collected here is 35%. Please read on for more details.
You will typically notice BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screencap shows:
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You can also view the BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) certificate with the following steps:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here's a screengrab of a file that has been digitally signed by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited):
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As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can view all the details of the certificate, such as when it was issued, who issued the certificate, how long it is valid, and so on. You can also view the address for BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), such as the street name, city and country.
COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) Files
The following are the BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 27/56 | 21c19707-4a57-46ae-8ea8-12bec9826388.exe |
| 25/55 | ATLQI.exe |
| 5/56 | HDQ-1.2cV15.12-bho64.dll |
| 16/56 | 2f752d72-7070-48ab-bb3a-579b30dca75b-4.exe |
| 16/55 | HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV04.12-bho.dll |
| 18/56 | XLGNV.exe |
| 19/56 | GVBU.exe |
| 18/56 | 83c86d1a-3b58-4462-9f06-a3a5a11a3f77-3.exe |
| 12/56 | HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV15.12-bg.exe |
| 17/55 | JCKRG.exe |
| 23/55 | 361f8355-b3de-40c6-b157-e34720621897.exe |
| 4/55 | Object Browser-bho64.dll |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AVG | Generic.EC3 |
| AVware | Crossrider (fs) |
| Ad-Aware | Gen:Application.Heur.wu1@kWkyZ2mO, Gen:Application.Heur.6v1@ki8Rr7bO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kWi7GmkO, Gen:Application.Heur.Ry9@kq5ccEei, Gen:Application.Heur.Gv1@kqgCdTeO, Gen:Application.Heur.9v1@k4eIywnO, Gen:Application.Heur.7v1@kGBpu7dO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kO5J4emO, Gen:Application.Heur.xu1@kCQNk1jO |
| AhnLab-V3 | PUP/Win32.CrossRider |
| Antiy-AVL | GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/NSIS.Adwapper |
| Avast | Win32:Adware-gen [Adw], Win32:Malware-gen |
| Avira | ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4, ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7, ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen |
| Baidu-International | PUA.Win32.CrossRider.bBC, PUA.Win32.CrossRider.BBM, PUA.Win32.CrossRider.bBM |
| BitDefender | Gen:Application.Heur.wu1@kWkyZ2mO, Gen:Application.Heur.6v1@ki8Rr7bO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kWi7GmkO, Gen:Application.Heur.Ry9@kq5ccEei, Gen:Application.Heur.Gv1@kqgCdTeO, Gen:Application.Heur.9v1@k4eIywnO, Gen:Application.Heur.7v1@kGBpu7dO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kO5J4emO, Gen:Application.Heur.xu1@kCQNk1jO |
| Comodo | ApplicUnwnt, Application.Win32.Plush.GRI |
| DrWeb | Trojan.Crossrider.47267, Trojan.Crossrider.46353, Trojan.Crossrider.46681 |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BC, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM, a variant of Win64/Toolbar.Crossrider.J, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BA |
| F-Prot | W32/S-a64d6097!Eldorado |
| F-Secure | Gen:Application.Heur.wu1@kWkyZ2mO, Gen:Application.Heur.6v1@ki8Rr7bO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kWi7GmkO, Gen:Application.Heur.Ry9@kq5ccEei, Gen:Application.Heur.Gv1@kqgCdTeO, Gen:Application.Heur.9v1@k4eIywnO, Gen:Application.Heur.7v1@kGBpu7dO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kO5J4emO, Gen:Application.Heur.xu1@kCQNk1jO |
| Fortinet | Adware/Adwapper |
| GData | Gen:Application.Heur.wu1@kWkyZ2mO, Gen:Application.Heur.6v1@ki8Rr7bO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kWi7GmkO, Gen:Application.Heur.Ry9@kq5ccEei, Gen:Application.Heur.Gv1@kqgCdTeO, Gen:Application.Heur.9v1@k4eIywnO, Gen:Application.Heur.7v1@kGBpu7dO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kO5J4emO, Gen:Application.Heur.xu1@kCQNk1jO |
| Ikarus | Trojan.GoogUpdate, PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider |
| K7AntiVirus | Unwanted-Program ( 0040f9a31 ), Unwanted-Program ( 004afadd1 ) |
| K7GW | Unwanted-Program ( 0040f9a31 ), Unwanted-Program ( 004afae01 ), Unwanted-Program ( 004afadd1 ) |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper.do |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.HQVideo.A, PUP.Optional.CrossRider.A, PUP.Optional.MediaPlayerVideo.A, PUP.Optional.SensePlus.A, PUP.Optional.ObjectBrowser.A |
| McAfee | Artemis!A6A2FB5E86F1, Artemis!7E650C81DEE2, Artemis!17F28627A034 |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis, BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.th |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Gen:Application.Heur.wu1@kWkyZ2mO, Gen:Application.Heur.6v1@ki8Rr7bO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kWi7GmkO, Gen:Application.Heur.Ry9@kq5ccEei, Gen:Application.Heur.Gv1@kqgCdTeO, Gen:Application.Heur.9v1@k4eIywnO, Gen:Application.Heur.7v1@kGBpu7dO, Gen:Application.Heur.tv1@kO5J4emO, Gen:Application.Heur.xu1@kCQNk1jO |
| NANO-Antivirus | Riskware.Win32.Crossrider.dkmcmx |
| Panda | Trj/Genetic.gen, Generic Suspicious |
| Qihoo-360 | Win32/Virus.Adware.de5, Win32/Virus.Adware.a87, HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen, HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen |
| Rising | PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59 |
| Sophos | Generic PUA GE, Generic PUA OE, Generic PUA NO, Generic PUA NN |
| Symantec | Adware.Crossid |
| Tencent | Win32.Adware.Bp-browser.Luqs |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | Suspicious_GEN.F47V1204 |
| VIPRE | Crossrider (fs) |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have gathered 5943 scan reports for the BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) files. 2067 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. You can view the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.
Analysis Details
The analysis has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 6623fafcac357577a31d90c1e567e9a7