c706b438-5870-4253-9267-fe24f6721850-4.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 c706b438-5870-4253-9267-fe24f6721850-4.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 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:
Plus HD  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Plus-HD-9.5

Description:
Plus-HD-9.5 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
08e6c5c5c3b17ea3c06368c94a7cdbb4

SHA-1:
c20342b8e64e59bf25589ed612e9f0de145ede5f

SHA-256:
981b58fcca0dd4d22ecef9bd7c79500b802756322e1756704754bc16b433d338

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May modify the web browser's settings including changing the homepage and search provider in addition to delivering ads (by injecting banner and text-links directly in the webpage). Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:45:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
899

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.A.12509
7.11.157.46

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.14820

Bitdefender
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.1160

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Adware.Plush
8.14.08.20.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AK (variant)
8.10008

G Data
Gen:Adware.Plush
14.8.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2014.08.20.09

McAfee
Artemis!08E6C5C5C3B1
5600.7033

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
15.0.0.696

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.08.20.09

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.KimahriSoftwareinc.g
14.8.20.9

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
30698

File size:
1017.4 KB (1,041,768 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\c706b438-5870-4253-9267-fe24f6721850-4.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 1:59:59 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:
6/23/2014 1:03:36 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:M8sC/czA8cEABkBBaxMVC593eOIZvA9iTk:3sW78XAyjNVCXOg9iTk

Entry address:
0xA73F0

Entry point:
E8, F4, E5, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 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, FE...
 
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Entropy:
6.5550

Code size:
835.5 KB (855,552 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
c706b438-5870-4253-9267-fe24f6721850-4

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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