media_play_air+-updater.exe

Media_Play_AIR+

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 media_play_air+-updater.exe, “Media_Play_AIR+ exe” by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program Media_Play_AIR+ by Kimahri Software inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. It is built using the Crossrider browser extension toolkit; the Updater component is used to dynamically connects to the Crossrider API (update.srvstatsdata.com/.../{CAMP_ID}/update.json) and download additional code in order to automatically update enter extension/toolbar. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
enter  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Media_Play_AIR+

Description:
Media_Play_AIR+ exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
e3f9e7e66bbf3ab08023cb85a8a352cf

SHA-1:
54b63863e1263356710068806f692a7e51fd321a

SHA-256:
bb071d19a798dc8d0a8f4d9ad09027e8473cdd97ce44d8a6a6d56fda73fb33f1

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. This is the updater mechanism that runs in the background as a scheduled task. Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Note:
Crossrider is the owner of a platform that enables the creation of cross-browser extensions by developers but is not the owner of this detected application. The owner/publisher of this file is Kimahri Software inc..

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 12:15:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14821

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
8.9872

G Data
Win32.Application.Plush
14.8.24

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.08.21.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.KimahriSoftwareinc.X
14.8.21.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
29780

File size:
329.4 KB (337,256 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Media_Play_AIR+.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\media_play_air+\media_play_air+-updater.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/6/2016 11:59:59 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:
5/12/2014 3:57:27 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:CGUuuXDfwmd4rdEnnpgq7xUWTIQF2Xa3r5RdpTB2XOM1ATN6ibK4:/fuXsmdpnnpgIbTIQF2XApTQ6fO4

Entry address:
0x2A628

Entry point:
E8, 74, 8F, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 78, EF, 44, 00, E8, 02, 25, 00, 00, E8, 82, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 07, 8F, 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, 94, 55, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
246 KB (251,904 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Media_Play_AIR+-updater

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
media_play_air+-updater.exe \runupdater \agentregpath='media_play_air+' \appid


The file media_play_air+-updater.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Media_Play_AIR+  by Kimahri Software inc.
This adware injects itself into the user's web browser (IE, Chrome and Firefox) and will display out-of context advertising on web sites that are not associated with the software or its affiliate partners.
crossrider.com/install/58488-med-play-air-++
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to update.srvstatsdata.com  (69.16.175.42:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ssl.hwcdn.net  (205.185.208.11:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to errors.srvstatsdata.com  (208.85.150.249:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to app-static.crossrider.com  (69.16.175.10:80)

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