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pl-ushd-bho64.dll

Pl-usHD

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 module pl-ushd-bho64.dll by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. This is the 64-bit version of the Browser Helper Object (BHO) for the Crossrider web browser platform for Internet Explorer. Instead of utilizing a traditional IE Toolbar, Crossrider installs a BHO in the browser in order to manage the functionality of P-lusyHDc1 addon. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
P-lusyHDc1  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Pl-usHD

Description:
Pl-usHD BHO

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
a7466ba6b51056ceb17fa6938cf990b8

SHA-1:
35360cb0a7faa507c3df4d228fc7706fbbb5a3b9

SHA-256:
a9a267adb25088e46b6e53ccacd5d1e8ce7fe3e27ba058daa5b1bd2f9a986286

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will run as a BHO in Internet Explorer. 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:
4/26/2024 10:29:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.CroRi
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/CrossRider
2015.04.14

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
3.6.1.96

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AK [PUP]
150319-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3140

Bkav FE
W64.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider1.23056
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win64/Toolbar.Crossrider.I potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win64.Adware.Crossrider
15.4.25

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.CroRi
t3scan.1.8.9.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2015.04.13.04

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.04.13.04

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.80e
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle
15.4.13.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.CrossRider!6.2278
23.00.65.15411

Sophos
PUA 'AppRider' (of type Adware)
5.12

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
38882

File size:
718.9 KB (736,104 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Pl-usHD.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pl-ushd\pl-ushd-bho64.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Kimahri Software inc.

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:
5/18/2014 1:04:44 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8V0mgx6EiKr9t4OpwRfdNs0XT3+fyAAzjQl:8V016Ep9zyf3sKT6sC

Entry address:
0x4F8C4

Entry point:
48, 89, 5C, 24, 08, 48, 89, 74, 24, 10, 57, 48, 83, EC, 20, 49, 8B, F8, 8B, DA, 48, 8B, F1, 83, FA, 01, 75, 05, E8, DF, CA, 00, 00, 4C, 8B, C7, 8B, D3, 48, 8B, CE, 48, 8B, 5C, 24, 30, 48, 8B, 74, 24, 38, 48, 83, C4, 20, 5F, E9, 03, 00, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, 48, 8B, C4, 48, 89, 58, 20, 4C, 89, 40, 18, 89, 50, 10, 48, 89, 48, 08, 56, 57, 41, 56, 48, 83, EC, 50, 49, 8B, F0, 8B, DA, 4C, 8B, F1, BA, 01, 00, 00, 00, 89, 50, B8, 85, DB, 75, 0F, 39, 1D, 90, 92, 05, 00, 75, 07, 33, C0, E9, D2, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 43, FF...
 
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Entropy:
6.2180

Code size:
463.5 KB (474,624 bytes)

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