dea62e79-b9a0-4e12-aa81-0ae511dcf64c-5.exe

Sense

BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

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 dea62e79-b9a0-4e12-aa81-0ae511dcf64c-5.exe by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 22 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 BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
Sense

Description:
Sense exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
48005a79706f1fee5e79d5726855abcc

SHA-1:
c5407426527e0e3a4f712073cadbd60599c46153

SHA-256:
7811d5f64e6c4511e69e76a426aff5b9ee671e4699fd77db69823170bbb23b31

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 6:29:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@k4ztJBgO
778

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.12.11

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
7.11.194.18

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AO [PUP]
2014.9-141219

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3256

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141219

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@k4ztJBgO
1.0.20.1765

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@k4ztJBgO
8.14.12.19.01

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@k4ztJBgO
11.2014-19-12_6

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@k4ztJBgO
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
t3scan.1.8.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
14.0.0.2775

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Sense.A
v2014.12.19.01

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!253BB882D59C
5600.6912

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@k4ztJBgO
15.0.0.1059

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@k4ztJBgO
11.20141219

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.19.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Application.0ee
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.g
14.12.11.11

Sophos
Generic PUA OK
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
35418

File size:
1 MB (1,074,656 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Sense.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\sense\dea62e79-b9a0-4e12-aa81-0ae511dcf64c-5.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/17/2014 3:30:00 AM

Valid to:
11/18/2015 3:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), 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:
6623FAFCAC357577A31D90C1E567E9A7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/9/2014 4:34:07 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:5ikbAcn2sr8dxFZv11OC/N1Z98XPXo9VEpSdy3T4:1X2sCB1xfGCEpSdy3T4

Entry address:
0x923EF

Entry point:
E8, 4D, DE, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.6034

Code size:
740.5 KB (758,272 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
dea62e79-b9a0-4e12-aa81-0ae511dcf64c-5

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
dea62e79-b9a0-4e12-aa81-0ae511dcf64c-5.exe \rawdata=it66v5savp9nkmdw6nyw4fu1kpsuugnbze\edgdts


The file dea62e79-b9a0-4e12-aa81-0ae511dcf64c-5.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.
85% remove it
 
Powered by Should I Remove It?

Remove dea62e79-b9a0-4e12-aa81-0ae511dcf64c-5.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security