HDvid Codec V1

HDvid Codec V1

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by InstallDaddy Services Ltd.

What is HDvid Codec V1?

HDvid Codec V1 is software application developed by InstallDaddy Services Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 67.73% of installations running this operating system. HDvid Codec V1's installer is typically 5.00 MB in size and installs around 13 files. The most common release is 1.27.153.8 with 90.30% of all installations currently using this version.

HDvid Codec V1 is most popular in the United States with 15.34% of installations residing in this country.

HDvid Codec V1 adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About HDvid Codec V1?

The HDvid Codec V1 utilizes the Installdaddy download and install manager, a network designed to co-bundle additional offers such as toolbars, web browser extensions, and various potentially unwanted applications. This tool allows software developers to distribute their software and generate revenue.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in HDvid Codec V1.

utils.exe (MD5: 2c5c92600d22ac23a715c51897b3f158) has been flagged by 27 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Antiy-AVL AdWare/Win32.Lyckriks
avast! NSIS:Adware-LB [Adw]
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.Agent.Anj
Dr.Web Adware.Plugin.73
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Packed.ScrambleWrapper.C
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Lyckriks
Jiangmin AdWare/Lyckriks.bf
K7 AntiVirus Riskware
K7GW Riskware
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.HDvidCodec.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0C1H07I313
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Lyckriks
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.Generic.582686
AVG Generic_r.GS
Bitdefender Adware.Generic.582686
Bkav FE W32.Clodc63.Trojan.54e9
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.Generic.582686 (B)
G Data Adware.Generic.582686
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.Generic.582686
Symantec Adware.Crossid
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
McAfee Artemis!AF089EC0D903
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!AF089EC0D903
Sophos Generic PUA OP
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
HDvid Codec V1-updater.exe (MD5: 8d30b50c00ba218e323a2e07a93251cc) has been flagged by 24 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.Generic.582686
AVG Generic_r.GS
Bitdefender Adware.Generic.582686
Bkav FE W32.Clodc63.Trojan.54e9
Dr.Web Trojan.Crossrider.32
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.Generic.582686 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.J
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Fam.NB
G Data Adware.Generic.582686
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 0048e2ed1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0048e2ed1 )
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.HDvidCodec.A
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.Generic.582686
Symantec Adware.Crossid
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0CBH09IN13
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Lyckriks.Ah
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.lw
McAfee Artemis!AF089EC0D903
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!AF089EC0D903
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Lyckriks
Sophos Generic PUA OP
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
HDvid Codec V1-enabler.exe (MD5: a4f73fa3623cfd87b9a8a171f3cb35df) has been flagged by 15 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.CrossRider.J
Bkav FE W32.Cloda8f.Trojan.bde4
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.J
G Data Win32.Trojan.Agent.UM920W
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.HDvidCodec.A
McAfee Artemis!A4F73FA3623C
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!A4F73FA3623C
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V1028
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
Dr.Web Trojan.Crossrider.1
Sophos Generic PUA OP
Symantec Adware.Crossid
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
Vba32 AntiVirus suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
HDvid Codec V1-codedownloader.exe (MD5: 350afdc3c1732946350f269972566abb) has been flagged by 11 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Dr.Web Trojan.Crossrider.1
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.J
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.HDvidCodec.A
Sophos Generic PUA OP
Symantec Adware.Crossid
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0C1H05LL13
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win64.Crossrider.B
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Agent.BV.(kcloud)
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
Vba32 AntiVirus suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
HDvid Codec V1-bho64.dll (MD5: 4873a96ae9157ef94e881f404f3315fc) has been flagged by 7 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Baidu-International Adware.Win64.Crossrider.B
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win64/Toolbar.Crossrider.B
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.HDvidCodec.A
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Agent.BV.(kcloud)
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
Vba32 AntiVirus suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • Uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9659CF8F-046B-4A1A-9388-C7E2D9033764}' (runs on registration).
  • HDvid Codec V1-enabler.exe is scheduled as a task named 'temp_HDvid Codec V1-enabler'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • HDvid Codec V1-enabler.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named HDvid Codec V1-enabler.
  • HDvid Codec V1-updater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named HDvid Codec V1-updater.
  • HDvid Codec V1-codedownloader.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named HDvid Codec V1-codedownloader.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.installdaddy.com
Support:
–
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\hdvid codec v1
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\HDvid Codec V1\Uninstall.exe /fromcontrolpanel=1
Size:
5.00 MB
Language:
English

HDvid Codec V1 Executable Details

Primary executable:
utils.exe
Name:
HDvid Codec V1
Path:
C:\Program Files\hdvid codec v1\utils.exe
MD5:
2c5c92600d22ac23a715c51897b3f158
SHA-1:
–
SHA-256:
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Files installed by HDvid Codec V1
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
HDvid Codec V1-bho64.dll
Malware
4873a96ae9157ef94e881f404f3315fc
DLL
HDvid Codec V1-bho.dll
Malware
af089ec0d9033fc509d2cf5ff231dda7
EXE
HDvid Codec V1-bg.exe
1ceff51bfb45ecba398c113445ec6f20