Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by Crossrider Advanced Technologies? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as PUP.Optional.MediaPlayerEnhance.A and MalSign.Crossrider Advanced Technologies. The detection rate for the Crossrider Advanced Technologies files collected here is 12%. Please read on for more details.
You will probably notice Crossrider Advanced Technologies when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screencap shows:
You can also view the Crossrider Advanced Technologies certificate with the following steps:
Here's a screengrab of a file signed by Crossrider Advanced Technologies:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Crossrider Advanced Technologies and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above, you can see 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 see the address for Crossrider Advanced Technologies, such as the street name, city and country.
COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the Crossrider Advanced Technologies certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
The following are the Crossrider Advanced Technologies files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Here is the detection names for the Crossrider Advanced Technologies files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
Scanner | Detection Names |
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AVG | MalSign.Crossrider Advanced Technologies, Crossrider Advanced Technologies, Generic5.ANTN |
AVware | Crossrider (fs) |
Avast | Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP] |
Avira | ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen |
Comodo | ApplicUnwnt |
ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AY, a variant of Win64/Toolbar.Crossrider.J, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.X, Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.Z, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.Y |
Fortinet | Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider |
GData | Win32.Adware.Crossrider.R |
Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.MediaPlayerEnhance.A, PUP.Optional.RadioCanyon.A, PUP.Optional.MediaEnhance.A |
McAfee | Adware-AddLyrics!CDDCD6F7E89E, Adware-AddLyrics!D015077D603F, Adware-AddLyrics!A1BBC14E4ED3, Adware-AddLyrics, Adware-AddLyrics!2A9F4EED3761, Adware-AddLyrics!634287AF29C8, Adware-AddLyrics!E77874241B49, Artemis!16AACB57DCB4 |
McAfee-GW-Edition | Adware-AddLyrics!D015077D603F, Adware-AddLyrics!A1BBC14E4ED3, Adware-AddLyrics, Adware-AddLyrics!2A9F4EED3761, Adware-AddLyrics!634287AF29C8, Adware-AddLyrics!E77874241B49, Artemis!16AACB57DCB4 |
Qihoo-360 | HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen |
Sophos | AppRider, Generic PUA CL, Generic PUA MG, Generic PUA DK, Generic PUA NB |
Symantec | Adware.Crossid |
TrendMicro-HouseCall | TROJ_GEN.F47V0308, TROJ_GEN.F47V0227, TROJ_GEN.F47V0219, TROJ_GEN.F47V0215, TROJ_GEN.F47V0305 |
VIPRE | Crossrider (fs) |
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 653 scan results for the Crossrider Advanced Technologies files. 80 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.
The analysis is done on certificates with the following serial numbers: