» hdvid codec v1-updater.exe
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hdvid codec v1-updater.exe

HDvid Codec V1

installdaddy

The application hdvid codec v1-updater.exe, “HDvid Codec V1 exe” has been detected as adware by 15 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 HDvid Codec V1 by InstallDaddy Services Ltd. which is a potentially unwanted software program. It is built using the Crossrider browser extension toolkit; the Updater component is used to dynamically connects to the Crossrider API (update.srvstatsdata.com/.../{CAMP_ID}/update.json) and download additional code in order to automatically update installdaddy extension/toolbar.

File name:

Publisher:

installdaddy

Product:

HDvid Codec V1

Description:

HDvid Codec V1 exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

8d30b50c00ba218e323a2e07a93251cc

SHA-1:

00981deedee35baed9e5706d994c4213f4ea7037

SHA-256:

9687d9e712d4e3f39814035a5087a8d7572f2e43b79a06c8f9f015cc983c7602

Scanner detections:

15 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

InstallDaddy bunldes adware such as toolbars and unwanted browser extensions.

Note:

Crossrider is the owner of a platform that enables the creation of cross-browser extensions by developers but is not the owner of this detected application.

Analysis date:

4/18/2024 5:02:59 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Adware.Generic.582686

1145

AVG

Generic_r

2014.0.3623

Bitdefender

Adware.Generic.582686

1.0.20.1755

Bkav FE

W32.Clodc63.Trojan

1.3.0.4613

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)

7.9176

Fortinet FortiGate

Adware/Fam.NB

12/17/2013

F-Secure

Adware.Generic.582686

11.2013-17-12_3

G Data

Adware.Generic.582686

13.12.22

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of 50ftwares-updater.exe (Adware)

2013.12.20.20

K7 AntiVirus

Trojan

13.174.10509

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.HDvidCodec.A

v2013.12.17.09

MicroWorld eScan

Adware.Generic.582686

14.0.0.1053

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.Task.installdaddy.W

14.3.1.6

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.R0CBH09IN13

7.2.351

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

24412

File size:

353.5 KB (361,984 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

HDvid Codec V1.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\hdvid codec v1\hdvid codec v1-updater.exe

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/18/2013 5:18:11 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:ivKhcb2v/3ORHjgwkG//u3CWTzRwIPjVgYlg6ecJNpTB19vx:vO2v/3ONjgwkG//u3CWiojVgADpTjL

Entry address:

0x2DD64

Entry point:

E8, 2F, AA, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 57, 56, 53, 33, FF, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 10, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 14, 89, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 1C, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 18, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 1C, 89, 54, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 10, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, D8, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 54, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, D1, EB, D1, D9, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, DB, 75, F4, F7... 
[+]

Code size:

274.5 KB (281,088 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

HDvid Codec V1-updater

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

The file hdvid codec v1-updater.exe has been discovered within the following program.

HDvid Codec V1 by InstallDaddy Services Ltd.

HDvid Codec V1 uses the Installdaddy download and install manager which is designed to co-bundle additional offers which include toolbars, web browser extensions as well as various potentially unwanted applications.

www.installdaddy.com

70% remove it

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to lb-212-222.above.com (103.224.212.222:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to ip-70.32.1.32.hosted.by.gigenet.com (70.32.1.32:80)

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