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3944a59c-b476-403e-bc57-2d01bbf055de-4.exe

Pl-usHD

Kimahri Software inc.

This adware uses the Crossrider platform to build and distribute this web browser advertising injection extension. Once installed in the browser it will hijack various browser settings (homepage, search) and may interfere and track behaviors as well as deliver ads. The application 3944a59c-b476-403e-bc57-2d01bbf055de-4.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
P-lusyHDc1  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Pl-usHD

Description:
Pl-usHD exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
c372c4f000bda14fcaa44a8b79dde8b8

SHA-1:
53f81a202b7e9c67d0137b1af2b6aa934eb8fef8

SHA-256:
abcd4bb2f0363ab7f32d5401d91883655acf36b7e6993a0cc4387a149a03668f

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:58:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.A.4859
7.11.150.216

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.15727

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18314

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AD (variant)
9.9831

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
7/27/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.Plush
15.7.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of ee812f5f-566f-49a4-87f2-dd9b7332a862-4.exe (Adware)
2015.8.29.22

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Feven.A
v2015.07.27.12

McAfee
Adware-CrossR!A70E1CD0F0A7
5600.6691

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.07.27.12

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle (M)
15.7.27.12

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0519
7.2.208

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
29456

File size:
819.9 KB (839,528 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Pl-usHD.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pl-ushd\3944a59c-b476-403e-bc57-2d01bbf055de-4.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Kimahri Software inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/6/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/6/2016 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Kimahri Software inc., O=Kimahri Software inc., STREET=666 Sherbrooke Rue w, L=Montreal, S=Quebec, PostalCode=H3A 1E7, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00A1BB8569950C0B2080A11A0E2F618B33

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/19/2014 11:03:01 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:L4ACsb5+Az574yqWYmFHTVyeLxO4GSQGnBiVxrQN/FpqDuimdwKpTEIvB:L4TwDVR3DFHTVHLxO40Vur+uicTDB

Entry address:
0x864DF

Entry point:
E8, 97, E2, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41...
 
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Entropy:
6.5520

Code size:
669.5 KB (685,568 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
3944a59c-b476-403e-bc57-2d01bbf055de-4

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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