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thehdvid-codec v10-bg.exe

TheHDvid-Codec 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 thehdvid-codec v10-bg.exe, “TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe” by Pess Kess Games has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program TheHDvid-Codec V10 by Joseph CM 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 part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.

File name:

Publisher:

home (signed by Pess Kess Games)

Product:

TheHDvid-Codec V10

Description:

TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

01522c22992650756bc049ba260053b3

SHA-1:

0711135ab707246e92f39e8900c1d64e7cc84584

SHA-256:

b59a149a9d79a3fa759f1c13dbcfb38de40b4e0664c9ec458723ae6bec0d8969

Scanner detections:

9 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

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

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 Pess Kess Games.

Analysis date:

4/25/2024 5:06:42 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7

7.11.180.228

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3312

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.CrossAd

4.0.3.141024

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BA (variant)

8.10612

G Data

Win32.Adware.Crossrider

14.10.24

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.HDVid.A

v2014.10.24.01

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.PessKessGames.V

14.10.24.1

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59

23.00.65.141022

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4789396

33706

File size:

712.9 KB (730,008 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

TheHDvid-Codec V10.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\thehdvid-codec v10\thehdvid-codec v10-bg.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Pess Kess Games

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

8/27/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:

8/28/2015 8:59:59 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:

10/21/2014 4:42:24 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:gRfWn5ywfncjxxc+ZzQCoVScXHCxxf4HjuTl8WtP:gsPkxn2HKTBP

Entry address:

0x65FCA

Entry point:

E8, 4D, CB, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 70, A0, 4A, 00, E8, 50, 49, 00, 00, E8, C4, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, E0, CA, 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, 20, 4F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.4665

Code size:

572 KB (585,728 bytes)

The file thehdvid-codec v10-bg.exe has been discovered within the following program.

TheHDvid-Codec V10 by Joseph CM

TheHDvid-Codec is an advertising supported (adware) extension that runs in the context of the user's web browser as well as a process in the background.

crossrider.com/install/61180-thehdvid-codec-v10

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