» mediaplayerplus-nova.exe
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mediaplayerplus-nova.exe

MediaPlayerplus

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 mediaplayerplus-nova.exe, “MediaPlayerplus 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 file is typically installed with the program MediaPlayerplus by Kimahri Software inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Freeven (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:

MediaPlayerplus

Description:

MediaPlayerplus exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

f8b8d379e399f150b14f01c95f2688c6

SHA-1:

8a1b556d7633af03ec95fdede3e4067a8f6b1b6a

SHA-256:

f6237bd3e4059561d488d19152a34914a91e9e6fa4a95d95d6b5756fc8bf9e9f

Scanner detections:

15 / 68

Status:

Adware

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 9:46:33 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Kazy.19680

1005

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/CrossRider.A.2145

7.11.146.118

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.AddLyrics

4.0.3.1455

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Kazy.19680

1.0.20.625

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Kazy.19680

8.14.05.05.06

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Kazy.19680

11.2014-05-05_2

G Data

Win32.Application.Plush

14.5.24

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.MediaPlayerplus.A

v2014.05.05.06

McAfee

Artemis!873BBB429793

5600.7139

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Kazy.19680

15.0.0.375

Panda Antivirus

PUP/PlusHD

14.05.05.06

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Virus.Adware.2a2

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.KimahriSoftwareinc.U

14.5.5.18

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0430

7.2.125

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

28896

File size:

546.9 KB (559,976 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

MediaPlayerplus.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\mediaplayerplus\mediaplayerplus-nova.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Kimahri Software inc.

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

3/6/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/6/2016 3:59:59 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:

5/4/2014 11:04:05 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:YegGivORQMZWem18JfcKySiHHtcWtk7sbn3qokGpTBVo85NDblZAZB28:jgvMZWem18FLFiHNresbdXpTzt52ZB28

Entry address:

0x40AE9

Entry point:

E8, 0C, E8, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, E0, 05, 47, 00, E8, F1, 61, 00, 00, E8, 9D, 29, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 9F, E7, 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, AD, 5B, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.2831

Code size:

380 KB (389,120 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

26459eb6-b3d8-428b-a1af-ec8faad6aed4-7

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:

mediaplayerplus-nova.exe \adyzl='mediaplayerplus' \xkmbz==54246 \eemsz='001

The file mediaplayerplus-nova.exe has been discovered within the following program.

MediaPlayerplus by Kimahri Software inc.

This is an ad-supported (adware) web browser extension that may inject advertising in the user's web browser in the form of banner ads, text hyperlinks as well as popups.

crossrider.com/pages/privacy

88% remove it

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to tlb.hwcdn.net (69.16.175.10:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com (176.32.100.252:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to hwcdn.net (69.16.175.42:80)

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