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ADW_CROSSID.GB

June 21, 2018
 ALIASES:

WebToolbar.JS.CroRi.b (Kaspersky); JS/Toolbar.Crossrider.J (NOD32)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Adware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Adware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites. It may be manually installed by a user.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

328,305 bytes

File Type:

Other

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

07 Jun 2018

Arrival Details

This Adware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It may be manually installed by a user.

Other Details

This Adware connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://resources.{BLOCKED}ider.com/apps/65779/resources/meta/0
  • http://{BLOCKED}pi.com/

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.850

SSAPI PATTERN File:

1.975.00

SSAPI PATTERN Date:

28 Jun 2018

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Close all opened browser windows

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as ADW_CROSSID.GB. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:

NOTES:

Before doing Step 2, perform the following:

Uninstall the following extension by doing the following:

  1. Go to Google Chrome Settings > Tools > Extensions.
  2. Search for Cinema Video 1.8V30.11 Extension.
  3. Click "Remove from Chrome" button.


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