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senses-codedownloader.exe

Senses

Krance Development

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 senses-codedownloader.exe by Krance Development has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program Senses by Krance Development which is a potentially unwanted software program. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for Object Browser extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.

File name:

Publisher:

Object Browser (signed by Krance Development)

Product:

Senses

Description:

Senses exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

a05bf5addffc06765af907e3a73ac4c0

SHA-1:

6b58fc70b2657433112afcc98bd2e2bbe8e3f3cf

SHA-256:

9808916e70791df5bc5ca13486c2d6bb8c16734688908c152b9dca598ab2c5e0

Scanner detections:

20 / 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.

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 Krance Development.

Analysis date:

12/28/2024 1:50:49 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499

857

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.CrossRider

2014.09.30

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/Zusy.105499.10

7.11.175.238

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3335

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499

1.0.20.1370

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider.33885

9.0.1.0274

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499

8.14.10.01.03

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AV (variant)

8.10473

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499

11.2014-01-10_4

G Data

Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499

14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus

not-a-virus:WebToolbar.CrossRider

t3scan.1.7.8.0

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper

14.0.0.3169

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Senses.A

v2014.10.01.03

McAfee

Artemis!2ED38C936156

5600.6991

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499

15.0.0.822

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.dfrnzq

0.28.2.62286

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.10.01.03

Qihoo 360 Security

HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.Task.V

14.10.1.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4789396

32938

File size:

1.1 MB (1,121,696 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

Senses.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\senses\senses-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Krance Development

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

8/28/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:

8/29/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Krance Development, O=Krance Development, 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:

2F8A4746EB05936853BC17805C72D300

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

10/1/2014 2:36:37 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:QaL/bSDc99x/qtX6b38xG++Mc2nxgSpSEbT4MH:7LzOc9D/C6QxbnxgSpSEbTfH

Entry address:

0x9DE3A

Entry point:

E8, C7, 05, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10... 
[+]

Code size:

798.5 KB (817,664 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

750c5dcd-6196-41c8-8413-bc3f26858244-1

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

The file senses-codedownloader.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Senses by Krance Development

Senses is a web browser extension that uses the CrossRider toolbar framework in order to inject display advertising in the user's browser.

83% remove it

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to ip-50-63-202-48.ip.secureserver.net (50.63.202.48:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to ip-50-63-202-33.ip.secureserver.net (50.63.202.33:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to tlb.hwcdn.net (69.16.175.10:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com (54.231.50.25:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to ip-184-168-221-50.ip.secureserver.net (184.168.221.50:80)

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