c706b438-5870-4253-9267-fe24f6721850-5.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 c706b438-5870-4253-9267-fe24f6721850-5.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This will display various ads in the web browser such as popups, interstitial and in-text links and distributed through various monetization platforms. It will also modify browser settings such as the search and home page. 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:
e82b71f981ba04bb7e738dd91a87d199

SHA-1:
9469197595b2790648400b0f5bf90781a8369968

SHA-256:
effbcfcc5013878f5d3a156c81e9272b0a3f3a98d7b9ff822aab9504e3ea3071

Scanner detections:
15 / 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).

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:42:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

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

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140820

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
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.AJ (variant)
8.10047

F-Secure
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
11.2014-20-08_4

G Data
Gen:Adware.Plush
14.8.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2014.08.20.09

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
15.0.0.696

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AdLoad.dbtbnw
0.28.0.60577

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

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.14818

File size:
613.4 KB (628,072 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-fe24f6721850-5.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 1:03:28 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:RSwvunHPBgS0MbHT/vpXT4OzPUYMG/f+xvRCfSXwh4LpTV4diTI:RyHJgCz/vpXUOrvP/MRCKzTOiTI

Entry address:
0x54A07

Entry point:
E8, FE, CA, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 38, 53, 49, 00, E8, 03, 4A, 00, 00, E8, 77, 1D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 91, CA, 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, 5B, 52, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.5134

Code size:
491 KB (502,784 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
c706b438-5870-4253-9267-fe24f6721850-5

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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