55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-4.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-4.exe, “TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe” by Pess Kess Games has been detected as adware by 19 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:
2d7d115984dc4c7ed8c7bbc4eac64848

SHA-1:
ad82083962d3134286b788a283326661edcc696e

SHA-256:
434fd54ddfa88dc532d79d7449e238af92011c57420d66fc4cc8c64f548d332a

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 6:32:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4
7.11.179.162

AVG
Morgan
2015.0.3303

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14112

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Crossrider-76
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19906

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.36435
9.0.1.05190

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

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Adwapper
11/2/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-1a27c920
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.10.24

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.185.13805

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
14.0.0.3008

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HDVid.A
v2014.10.19.05

McAfee
Artemis!6F79085CBCD1
5600.6959

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.dgxwad
0.28.2.62841

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.g
14.10.20.9

Sophos
Generic PUA HK
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
33706

File size:
1.4 MB (1,512,856 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-4.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 9:46:49 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:+unPlFgaE4oL/wxrQM3kF75mxo37HyZwTtMlbmEY85NooKUB2pSOYsT0:FPpZE4Qr75aYSqt1EY8goKUB2pSOYsT0

Entry address:
0xED1D0

Entry point:
E8, C1, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, F4, 01, 01, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, EB, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 30, E8, DE, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, 34, 5F, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, 60, 0F, 55, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 7E, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, 60, 0F, 55, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, 3D, EE...
 
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Code size:
1.1 MB (1,132,032 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-4

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-4.exe \rawdata=ihcslyf\cz+d\prywfrn5iepmt9sco8hv5tscpw2q


The file 55051fd6-efb7-46b1-a551-6d3d7692967b-4.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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