sfs.exe

TheFreeHD-Sport TV V10

Pess Kess Games

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 sfs.exe, “TheFreeHD-Sport TV V10 exe” by Pess Kess Games 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. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
tab  (signed by Pess Kess Games)

Product:
TheFreeHD-Sport TV V10

Description:
TheFreeHD-Sport TV V10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
40541fc8bee3e7d24f7a801483a08c8e

SHA-1:
5740e9533962a6f588267999dd77c7a06e7bc260

SHA-256:
f8531a32a70eb8cba3539d08ca77d0a34ccc8419c5b408f547682fa7aa3e97c9

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. Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 10:12:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
828

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4
7.11.182.78

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3306

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
1.0.20.1515

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-28098
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.37306
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
14.10.29

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AX (variant)
8.10644

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/CrossRider
10/30/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-1a27c920
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
11.2014-30-10_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Adwapper
t3scan.1.8.3.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
14.0.0.3023

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HDSport.A
v2014.10.30.11

McAfee
Artemis!E7303E9F31CB
5600.6959

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
15.0.0.909

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.11.2.10

Sophos
Generic PUA FH
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
34232

File size:
1.5 MB (1,531,288 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
TheFreeHD-Sport TV V10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/27/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/28/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Pess Kess Games, O=Pess Kess Games, 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:
00985357810266ED5784B0A15904D65082

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/28/2014 4:39:26 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:5oukz8Ew/9ssL/wllxpcxhEExxwecXkUXreTWRMdGL2pSGXT+P3:5Z7El6IfcxhEWLcb7uYL2pSGXTo

Entry address:
0xEFD50

Entry point:
E8, BB, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, EE, 01, 01, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, E5, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 30, E8, D8, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, 34, 5F, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, 20, 52, 55, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 7E, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, 20, 52, 55, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, 37, EE...
 
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Entropy:
6.6091

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,149,440 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
SFS

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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