a156d842-0519-49e6-99b4-bd2b144b1a0b-6.exe

Sense

Naruto Source

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 a156d842-0519-49e6-99b4-bd2b144b1a0b-6.exe by Naruto Source has been detected as adware by 13 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 Sense by Object Browser 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:
Object Browser  (signed by Naruto Source)

Product:
Sense

Description:
Sense exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
91d83cefc571ef8ba21343dcf88b0293

SHA-1:
7de9e201f31a75f8360604668c4ba492861bd15b

SHA-256:
3c1bfecbfbabd23186d04ea577d4ccf21e486cfcb651e7701c029101d9b5c2a0

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 12:39:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pq
7.11.170.24

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3367

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.31452
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AE potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-04c00d5a
v6.4.7.1.166

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.PlusHD
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Sense.A
v2014.08.29.07

McAfee
Artemis!91D83CEFC571
5600.7023

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.29.07

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.970
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.NarutoSource.g
14.8.29.16

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
32210

File size:
625.9 KB (640,872 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2016

Original file name:
Sense.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\sense\a156d842-0519-49e6-99b4-bd2b144b1a0b-6.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/28/2014 5:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/29/2015 4:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Naruto Source, O=Naruto Source, 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:
1CE82906A7F364268F66771839675655

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/29/2014 3:06:23 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:QoILrQI57ju8cH/YmHU5w1XhNyvlgRZ6pTZvF0cRt:HIQsWgk1RHRZWThFRRt

Entry address:
0x4B45C

Entry point:
E8, 06, E0, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 60, 24, 48, 00, E8, DE, 4E, 00, 00, E8, 9A, 29, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 99, DF, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 38, 67, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.3541

Code size:
445 KB (455,680 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
a156d842-0519-49e6-99b4-bd2b144b1a0b-6

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
a156d842-0519-49e6-99b4-bd2b144b1a0b-6.exe \agentregpath='sense-nv' \appid=61915 \srcid='0008


The file a156d842-0519-49e6-99b4-bd2b144b1a0b-6.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Sense  by Object Browser
Sense is a potentially unwanted web browser extension that will attempt to modify the user's home and search page settings as well as display advertisements in the browser. The software will attach to IE, Chrome and Firefox.
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to hwcdn.net  (69.16.175.42:80)

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