hqvideo-usinstaller.exe

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 hqvideo-usinstaller.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Install System installer. 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:
Iutlp  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Description:
Nlnjdgkcx

Version:
5.11.17.22

MD5:
06163b2527ed813e94974db60f19360d

SHA-1:
79b3fd7f7fb5219bdd52ea9d68bc687f698937ab

SHA-256:
f3cc821c36811d059030ad9a9acb0dc02eb69f16f1fe787623f06b19a61064cf

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:13:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.41
9.0.1.0291

G Data
Win32.Application.Plush
14.10.24

Malwarebytes
v2014.10.18.12

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.10.18.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.KimahriSoftwareinc.T
14.10.18.12

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
30040

File size:
7.6 MB (7,917,344 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\hqvideo-usinstaller.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/6/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/6/2016 6:59:59 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:
12/4/2012 8:55:02 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:x1P9PlG4CoA9wuQf3CM+/+prjjPMHoms4OO:xLltAivCM+UjjPMHYDO

Entry address:
0x4323

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, C3, 44, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, C4, 44, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, C4, 44, 00, 56, A3, 40, 3B, 44, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8D, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 9C, 3B, 44, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, B3, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, C4, 44, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, 02, B3, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Entropy:
7.9984  (probably packed)

Code size:
34.5 KB (35,328 bytes)

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