55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-11.exe

TheHDvid-Codec V10

Pess Kess Games

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The application 55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-11.exe, “TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe” by Pess Kess Games has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program TheHDvid-Codec V10 by Joseph CM which is a potentially unwanted software program. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
home  (signed by Pess Kess Games)

Product:
TheHDvid-Codec V10

Description:
TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
f539bd2d2ec422131f5169b23401256c

SHA-1:
3eeee3f9366da4575ab6d2bc16cf0eab39305d61

SHA-256:
93a3d52d5c87bedcf030a16404a8f6b80fa6f0da9fa50348bb01d52886a0d080

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:52:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
838

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
7.11.179.162

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3316

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141020

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.1460

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.36434
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
14.10.19

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AX (variant)
8.10587

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
11.2014-19-10_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
14.10.24

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.3073

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HDVid.A
v2014.10.19.05

McAfee
Artemis!D8362D19D269
5600.6972

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
15.0.0.876

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.a87
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.h
14.10.20.9

Sophos
Generic PUA BN
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
33706

File size:
1.9 MB (2,001,304 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
TheHDvid-Codec V10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\thehdvid-codec v10\55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-11.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/28/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Pess Kess Games, O=Pess Kess Games, STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Cyprus, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

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

Serial number:
00985357810266ED5784B0A15904D65082

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/18/2014 9:47:57 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:N+QOkgXelTLNC8Tm7P9IzOlwpS/zTCZ1V1Dz3:UygXoLNdWP9SOr6

Entry address:
0xF24D1

Entry point:
E8, D5, FF, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, 08, 01, 01, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, FF, 00, 01, 00, 8B, 30, E8, F2, 00, 01, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, F3, 5E, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, 00, 9B, 55, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 0D, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, 00, 9B, 55, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, 6C, ED...
 
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Code size:
1.1 MB (1,164,288 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-11

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-11.exe \rawdata=m1cs7sr2hvftsnuriudw4bw9rviyvmbltxdmjw8ld


The file 55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-11.exe has been discovered within the following program.

TheHDvid-Codec V10  by Joseph CM
TheHDvid-Codec is an advertising supported (adware) extension that runs in the context of the user's web browser as well as a process in the background.
crossrider.com/install/61180-thehdvid-codec-v10
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