sense-bg.exe

Sense

Sailor Project

This potentially unwanted Internet browser extension is built upon and distributed using the free Crossrider platform and will deliver advertisements to the web browser in various formats such as banner, text hyper-links, inline text and transitional ads. The application sense-bg.exe by Sailor Project has been detected as adware by 36 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Sense by Object Browser which is a potentially unwanted software program. Part of the Corssrider web browser platform, the BG executable is a background process that manage various function of the installed extensions in user's browser including managing installation, updates and remote code downloads. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Object Browser  (signed by Sailor Project)

Product:
Sense

Description:
Sense exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
20dafe4c3750aa6c810f63f2fe2ffb1b

SHA-1:
95e14f39d4a0a9638119691c1e575e2bcf12b966

SHA-256:
5a81c5312620a4410b7e9d3c9963dc698693d6777e401f4d19ffb409c82a3f58

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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. The owner/publisher of this file is Sailor Project.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 8:48:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
775

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.MulDrop
2014.08.08

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.165.254

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-141222

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3253

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141222

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
1.0.20.1780

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18844

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.17413
9.0.1.0356

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
8.14.12.22.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AL (variant)
8.10221

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
12/22/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-eb9ef301
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
11.2014-22-12_2

G Data
Win32.Trojan.Agent.NUD6GK
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.CrossRider
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12463

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2760

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Sense.A
v2014.12.22.02

McAfee
Artemis!46312F9A3E1F
5600.6909

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.173.2171.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
15.0.0.1068

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.CrossRider.dcnkwq
0.28.2.61349

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20141222

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11377456
14.06.17.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.22.02

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.SailorProject.I
14.12.22.2

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141220

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10163

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBB01FE14
7.2.356

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.AdLoad
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
32026

File size:
734.9 KB (752,488 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\sense-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/18/2014 4:30:00 AM

Valid to:
7/19/2015 4:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Sailor Project, O=Sailor Project, 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:
47C5F145C734CD3D086C0A102176F0A1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/3/2014 2:36:04 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:9xmM8NojvZR4nyNbkiefcq/5cJt48Hte+T4bRf:yM8N2R4sOW48N5TCf

Entry address:
0x689ED

Entry point:
E8, 9A, CD, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 38, 01, 4B, 00, E8, 4D, 49, 00, 00, E8, C1, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 2D, CD, 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, 6B, 51, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4766

Code size:
593.5 KB (607,744 bytes)

The file sense-bg.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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