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TheHDvid-Codec V10

Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

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 Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 15 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.
Publisher:
home  (signed by Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
TheHDvid-Codec V10

Description:
TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
8d88c4a2da26c7e439c20f8c8fb9d257

SHA-1:
a57babb269a621fb7f2d352567503327b4c61066

SHA-256:
e3e32a37c099675adba92f01bfe64e7698cb6af1a30751fb14a41674e3af1788

Scanner detections:
15 / 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 Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited).

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 5:16:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.Iu1@kmdL9nji
799

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
7.11.189.70

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141128

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.Iu1@kmdL9nji
1.0.20.1660

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.Iu1@kmdL9nji
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BA potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Heur.Iu1@kmdL9nji
11.2014-28-11_6

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.Iu1@kmdL9nji
14.11.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
15.0.0.463

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HDVid.A
v2014.11.28.04

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.Iu1@kmdL9nji
15.0.0.996

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.28.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.AussieLabsBrightCircleInvestmentsLimited.V
14.11.30.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141126

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
35088

File size:
547.5 KB (560,600 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
TheHDvid-Codec V10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/17/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/18/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited), 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:
685AE12077846353AA542302DA532ABD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/27/2014 2:05:56 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:1OMMdJGwH8gE3j/HH2yW3bLcL2xiX1YOa8ePPKz0zryPExSrm9JpNc+TBqaQUTex:xMdJ98gKjLki278eXKzyrHx6mzc+Tkf9

Entry address:
0x4715A

Entry point:
E8, AD, AF, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 30, 15, 48, 00, E8, 20, 30, 00, 00, E8, B7, 1B, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 40, AF, 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, F0, 35, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
409.5 KB (419,328 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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