thehdvid-codec v10-buttonutil64.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-buttonutil64.exe, “TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe” by Pess Kess Games has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. 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:
home  (signed by Pess Kess Games)

Product:
TheHDvid-Codec V10

Description:
TheHDvid-Codec V10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
09ae88ac2a01e376b5414fd72ab616da

SHA-1:
6ada5f998ad91dacb077155b2f754d428e9d7aa0

SHA-256:
612b1c82a21e2e4c95107fedbb68c2a3bbd0c3058cad8d031f3005cadf571769

Scanner detections:
16 / 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:
4/19/2024 12:23:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.10.14

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen
7.11.182.106

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AA [PUP]
2014.9-141222

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3253

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Adwapper
4.0.3.141222

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

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Adwapper
12/22/2014

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Adload
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HDVid.A
v2014.12.22.06

McAfee
Artemis!A2DDE6546BE5
5600.6909

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Agent.422808
14.12.22.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.D
14.12.22.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.970
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.PessKessGames.FF
14.12.22.6

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
34232

File size:
412.9 KB (422,808 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
TheHDvid-Codec V10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\thehdvid-codec v10\thehdvid-codec v10-buttonutil64.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/28/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2015 2:59:59 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:
10/31/2014 11:38:59 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ovdb1YFGG8ZkLjXJAf9oocEDM8tI30xiGFyZQTdEZ9RFnua/5ppu+47Lc/S:otUEoD8E0VyvZ9R0k4H

Entry address:
0x26A18

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, 47, A5, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 02, 00, 00, 00, CC, CC, 48, 89, 5C, 24, 10, 48, 89, 74, 24, 18, 57, 48, 83, EC, 30, E8, 90, 20, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, B9, 02, 00, 00, 00, E8, D3, A4, 00, 00, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 48, 8D, 3D, A7, 95, FD, FF, 66, 39, 05, A0, 95, FD, FF, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 31, 48, 63, 05, CF, 95, FD, FF, 48, 03, C7, 81, 38, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EA, B9, 0B, 02, 00, 00, 66, 39, 48, 18, 75, DF, 33, DB, 83, B8, 84, 00, 00, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, F8, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89...
 
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Entropy:
6.0802

Code size:
267.5 KB (273,920 bytes)

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