sense-buttonutil.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 sense-buttonutil.exe by Naruto Source has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. 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:
ba881e2c5b9046db97623e09724f6dd5

SHA-1:
086ac56ba9db3fc0dfa6c77928598f6aa4825a45

SHA-256:
c46a1f08ee75dfa3955ac35df8b7c5eaed83db1a45a81d6496e15a6874ddd7c6

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install new code and Javascript updates for the extension.

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 Naruto Source.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 7:05:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.08.30

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pq
7.11.170.24

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3365

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.31389
9.0.1.0244

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AA (variant)
8.10338

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.9.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
14.0.0.3319

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Sense.A
v2014.09.01.03

McAfee
Artemis!BA881E2C5B90
5600.7021

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.01.03

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.970
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.NarutoSource.Q
14.9.1.3

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.14830

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
32664

File size:
303.9 KB (311,144 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-buttonutil.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/28/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/29/2015 7:59:59 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:
8/28/2014 6:03:35 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:GrDj1/j6yhqaV3R/XnSgqOYJ5/wLvvfkp3U9QYxLtfTOtk+ssgjr4DAxqVJOt7c:GrvRjhnVFbK2XfkmPhS+OLk2

Entry address:
0x216D5

Entry point:
E8, DC, 95, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 10, 65, 44, 00, E8, 35, 27, 00, 00, E8, 4B, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 6F, 95, 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, 8D, 2F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.3727

Code size:
227 KB (232,448 bytes)

The file sense-buttonutil.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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