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plus-hd-0.1-codedownloader.exe

Plus-HD-0.1

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 plus-hd-0.1-codedownloader.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for Plus HD4 extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Plus HD4  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Plus-HD-0.1

Description:
Plus-HD-0.1 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
14905fbfaa08d1767a5ea555cfc64464

SHA-1:
a25956ff2e9f010ea7e7aeddd74ca24d44543983

SHA-256:
fb53dc1cfd9a40a97550bc692abbb58b4928b9a7de3d145c21e639c2818a931e

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements. 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:
5/10/2024 9:10:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.Du1@mWmLgioO
438

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2015.05.16

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Spy.ZBot.sifbd
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AG [PUP]
2014.9-151124

AVG
Toolbar.Crossrider.A
2016.0.2916

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.151124

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.Du1@mWmLgioO
1.0.20.1640

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider1.23056
9.0.1.0328

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AJ potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11636

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
11/24/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-a64d6097
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Heur.Du1@mWmLgioO
11.2015-24-11_3

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.Du1@mWmLgioO
15.11.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Spy.ZBot
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15931

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi
14.0.0.1073

McAfee
Artemis!14905FBFAA08
5600.6572

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.Du1@mWmLgioO
16.0.0.984

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.cztbsb
0.30.24.1357

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.11.24.08

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.ef5
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
PUA.GoogleUpdate.A5
11.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle (M)
15.11.24.8

Rising Antivirus
PE:Adware.Kazy!6.1CE6
23.00.65.151122

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0EJG14
7.2.328

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0EJG14
10.465.24

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
40280

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.CroRi.Win32.1158
2.0.0.2179

File size:
470.9 KB (482,152 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Plus-HD-0.1.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-0.1\plus-hd-0.1-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Kimahri Software inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

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

Valid to:
3/6/2016 5:59:59 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:
5/3/2014 1:03:18 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:zQpel3PmbebaEwhppnGJsHc8MPXEdBzkrpTBb6yE1+4K:0po3O6bxYpqspMXEdGrpT56BK

Entry address:
0x3EA08

Entry point:
E8, FD, D3, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 40, 06, 47, 00, E8, 02, 4A, 00, 00, E8, 76, 1D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 90, D3, 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, 7A, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4299

Code size:
364 KB (372,736 bytes)

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)

 
http://update.srvstatsdata.com/installer_updates/005332/update.json

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to stats.srvstatsdata.com  (176.32.99.41:80)

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

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