52c7f24b-d97f-443a-9318-a7dbe165a705-5.exe

Plus-HD-9.5

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 52c7f24b-d97f-443a-9318-a7dbe165a705-5.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 14 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:
Plus HD  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Plus-HD-9.5

Description:
Plus-HD-9.5 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
487eda822aaea616c3d6282807a77238

SHA-1:
7af25a96418a22c5156248561d4fc7488c6d6864

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 6:27:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
706

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.A.491
7.11.147.190

AVG
Generic5
2016.0.3184

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.1531

Bitdefender
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.300

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Adware.Plush
8.15.03.01.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AC (variant)
9.9761

F-Secure
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
11.2015-01-03_1

G Data
Gen:Adware.Plush
15.3.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2015.03.01.05

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
16.0.0.180

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.03.01.05

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Task.Brightcircle
15.3.1.5

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
28914

File size:
318.4 KB (325,992 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Plus-HD-9.5.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-9.5\52c7f24b-d97f-443a-9318-a7dbe165a705-5.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 12:59:59 AM

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:
4/17/2014 10:02:02 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:HjZ+nw/+fRJjde+j2p3mWY8OQpu8q44ovor4pXp5OpOPMoey6TpTBfU8+5fPexYW:HjZ+nw/6RJjGU1O4gk4ggsTpTBl8GX

Entry address:
0x27561

Entry point:
E8, 91, 98, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 90, B6, 44, 00, E8, 59, 25, 00, 00, E8, D9, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 24, 98, 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, EB, 55, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
233 KB (238,592 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
52c7f24b-d97f-443a-9318-a7dbe165a705-5

Path:
C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\52c7f24b-d97f-443a-9318-a7dbe165a705-5.job

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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