Hike Zone Plus - 16% Detection Rate *
Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from Hike Zone Plus? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Crossrider (fs) and Trj/Genetic.gen. The detection rate for the Hike Zone Plus files collected here is 16%. Please read on for more details.
You will typically notice Hike Zone Plus when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view the digital signature details for Hike Zone Plus with the following steps:
- Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Hike Zone Plus file
- Right-click on the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here is a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by Hike Zone Plus:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Hike Zone Plus and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap 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, etc. You can also view the address for Hike Zone Plus, such as the street name, city and country.
COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the Hike Zone Plus certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Hike Zone Plus Files
The following are the Hike Zone Plus files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 4/54 | GQR.exe |
| 10/54 | hd01-v2.1v25.09-bg.exe |
| 14/55 | QMDGTQK.exe |
| 7/54 | d21f0ac0-45ff-4721-9732-ff026fd8d0d1.exe |
| 15/55 | OUVNMM.exe |
| 7/55 | DHPBT.exe |
| 6/55 | 32f6b040-8fe0-41fd-a591-38bc1350911c.exe |
| 17/55 | VTCOCN.exe |
| 7/55 | KAV.exe |
| 10/55 | d9d80763-e52d-41bd-87a9-93352138c94a.exe |
| 19/55 | GYZR.exe |
| 19/55 | 07abc13e-1cd1-4824-9848-36bd94ae9c05-11.exe |
| 7/55 | 3429cce2-09b3-423a-aded-b7faa0dbe26a.exe |
| 9/54 | 55154b6a-574f-4b32-995b-1aea35db1e57-2.exe |
| 26/54 | OFQUV.exe |
| 10/55 | TotalPlus01-3.1V17.09-codedownloader.exe |
| 12/55 | VBWURS.exe |
| 1/57 | HQVP-3.5V19.09-bho64.dll |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the Hike Zone Plus files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AVG | Generic.A3F |
| AVware | Crossrider (fs) |
| Ad-Aware | Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1 |
| Agnitum | Trojan.GoogUpdate! |
| AhnLab-V3 | PUP/Win32.CrossRider |
| Antiy-AVL | GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/NSIS.Adwapper |
| Avast | Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP] |
| Avira | ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7, ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2, Adware/Plush.gerw, Adware/CrossRider.gr |
| Baidu-International | PUA.Win32.CrossRider.bAM, Adware.Win32.CrossAd.BAD |
| BitDefender | Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1 |
| ClamAV | Win.Adware.Adwapper, Win.Adware.Agent-14079, Win.Adware.Agent-12767 |
| DrWeb | Trojan.Crossrider.33433, Trojan.Crossrider.33420, Trojan.Crossrider.33790, Trojan.Crossrider.33802, Trojan.Crossrider.33329 |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AQ, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AS, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AV, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AU, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AM |
| Emsisoft | Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1 (B) |
| F-Prot | W32/S-9ad4719b!Eldorado, W32/A-9fe1d2f2!Eldorado, W32/A-fe3c301b!Eldorado |
| F-Secure | Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1 |
| Fortinet | Riskware/CrossRider |
| GData | Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1, Win32.Adware.Crossrider.L |
| Ikarus | Trojan.GoogUpdate, not-a-virus:AdWare.Adwapper |
| K7GW | Trojan ( 020000001 ) |
| Kaspersky | Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate.dj |
| Kingsoft | Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud) |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.Cinema.A, PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A, PUP.Optional.VideosMediaPlayer.A, PUP.Optional.CrossRider.A, PUP.Optional.TotalPlus.A, PUP.Optional.CinemaPlus.A |
| McAfee | Artemis!1AAFDC3FAEFA, Artemis!60AE840BD525, Artemis!0AFFFA7BCFC6 |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.hh, Artemis, BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.th |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1 |
| NANO-Antivirus | Trojan.Win32.GoogUpdate.dfveyj |
| Panda | Trj/Genetic.gen |
| Qihoo-360 | HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen, HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen |
| Rising | PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59 |
| Symantec | Trojan.Asprox.B, WS.Reputation.1 |
| VBA32 | AdWare.Adwapper |
| VIPRE | Crossrider (fs) |
| Zillya | Trojan.GoogUpdate.Win32.3151, Trojan.GoogUpdate.Win32.2999, Trojan.GoogUpdate.Win32.3136 |
| nProtect | Trojan/W32.Agent.32152.I, Trojan/W32.Agent.1965464 |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 1380 scan results for the Hike Zone Plus files. 216 of these scan reports 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 is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 7df4d8ef200bab292519e3cf5597ad86