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thehdvid-codec v10-buttonutil.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-buttonutil.exe, “TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe” by Pess Kess Games has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program TheHDvid-Codec V10 by Joseph CM which is a potentially unwanted software program. 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.

File name:

Publisher:

home (signed by Pess Kess Games)

Product:

TheHDvid-Codec V10

Description:

TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

6d1d8ce3d05ef9da81388169673ebc46

SHA-1:

56cd4131c32e9c3ad1b9f7cafbdd1cec032d185d

SHA-256:

3ce11717680a9af36f4db6701ad2f7379bf1c808b65f91e3ae05b321e6652d75

Scanner detections:

33 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install new code and Javascript updates for the extension. 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 Pess Kess Games.

Analysis date:

4/26/2024 6:20:11 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153935

824

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.CrossRider

2014.09.29

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen

7.11.182.78

avast!

Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]

141025-0

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3306

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.CrossAd

4.0.3.141030

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153935

1.0.20.1535

Bkav FE

W32.InjectAdwaredDwnA1.PE

1.3.0.4959

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider.36485

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153935

8.14.11.03.09

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM (variant)

8.10644

Fortinet FortiGate

Adware/Adwapper

11/3/2014

F-Prot

W32/A-145080a0

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153935

11.2014-03-11_2

G Data

Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153935

14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus

not-a-virus:AdWare.Adwapper

t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus

Adware

13.183.13286

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider

14.0.0.3003

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.HDVid.A

v2014.10.30.11

McAfee

Artemis!3ED7C4548779

5600.6958

Microsoft Security Essentials

Threat.Undefined

1.179.1221.0

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153935

15.0.0.921

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.dgysfw

0.28.6.62995

nProtect

Virus/W32.SpyEye

14.07.27.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.11.03.09

Qihoo 360 Security

HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.PessKessGames.DD

14.10.28.16

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59

23.00.65.141028

Sophos

AppRider

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]

10260

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V1207

7.2.307

Vba32 AntiVirus

Trojan.GoogUpdate

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

34368

File size:

284.9 KB (291,736 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-buttonutil.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Pess Kess Games

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

8/28/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

8/29/2015 12:59:59 AM

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:

10/18/2014 8:46:16 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:Jh7yeC7Z4XYCo/Wo6D4ZJckdHptf3sG+M6MLNEnAq+O9cZ0d/xttVATDOb:JlyrZBCvoM4nHDzxpBEnDBPlom

Entry address:

0x1FA55

Entry point:

E8, 9C, 93, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 30, 20, 44, 00, E8, 35, 27, 00, 00, E8, 4B, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 2F, 93, 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, 3F, 2D, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.3549

Code size:

209 KB (214,016 bytes)

The file thehdvid-codec v10-buttonutil.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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