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pmgow.exe

SensePlus

Sense+

The application pmgow.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 22 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named PMGOW triggered to execute each time a user logs in. 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.
Publisher:
Sense+

Product:
SensePlus

Description:
SensePlus exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
4ab460aed1d36666cd4bf805a39cc76e

SHA-1:
1532867781b23fe67bfeb28beb7aff0044454ba1

SHA-256:
c93878e9d1d59d29b96756f6c6e22c5fac4657d5883fdb4c604aa8967c185414

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 12:10:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.vv0@m4vL0PpO
675

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2015.03.29

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
3.6.1.96

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150331

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.15331

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.vv0@m4vL0PpO
1.0.20.450

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider1.23514
9.0.1.090

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.vv0@m4vL0PpO
8.15.03.31.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.CD potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/CrossRider
3/31/2015

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.vv0@m4vL0PpO
11.2015-31-03_3

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.vv0@m4vL0PpO
15.3.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of f7da97fe-28da-4fb0-bbe5-7709a61902b5-4.exe (Adware)
2015.7.5.22

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.GoHD.A
v2015.03.31.11

McAfee
Program.PUP-FNR
5600.6809

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.vv0@m4vL0PpO
16.0.0.270

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.vv0@k4vL0PpO
11.20150331

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.03.31.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Application.75d
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.4.2.1

Sophos
Generic PUA FA
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.CrossRider/Variant
9963

File size:
1.3 MB (1,393,664 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
SensePlus.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\pmgow.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/28/2015 8:04:48 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:1Gkvvh0yekl1xrT7EHUHPJKfc0Xxnhu5DNiFgIaUxQ1OsBb/8YpSDzvTx:1GK+A1yHUHPofcihu6FjFsh/8YpSDbT

Entry address:
0xD44EB

Entry point:
E8, C5, E4, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, F8, E5, 00, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, EF, E5, 00, 00, 8B, 30, E8, E2, E5, 00, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, 99, 43, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, 80, 88, 53, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 72, 2D, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, 80, 88, 53, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, 9A, D2...
 
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Entropy:
6.6763

Code size:
1006 KB (1,030,144 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
PMGOW

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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