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plus-hd-1.3-buttonutil.dll

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 plus-hd-1.3-buttonutil.dll by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 19 anti-malware scanners. The ButtonUtil module (32-bit version) uses the Crossrider web extension monetization toolkit and will perform a number of helper integration activities on the user's web browser's as well as the Window's Shell in order to install the addon. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Kimahri Software inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
60566708b9e1d50f974d76a14ca765e1

SHA-1:
7c3b181055ac827e0fdc6c6163cf561b7e068f67

SHA-256:
1706d0bc37ae7871b9165b41f1159dda3685dc08b1f6943660bd25b8edea6502

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform.

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:
4/18/2024 10:48:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/CrossRider
2015.05.04

AVG
Crossrider
2016.0.3005

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.15827

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
21995

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider1.23056
9.0.1.0239

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.M potentially unwanted
9.11570

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
8/27/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.Plush
15.8.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of object browser-buttonutil.dll (Adware)
2015.10.23.19

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15791

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi
14.0.0.1518

McAfee
Artemis!60566708B9E1
5600.6661

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.CrossRider.dgsbnq
0.30.24.1357

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.08.27.10

Quick Heal
PUA.Kimahrisof.Gen
8.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle (M)
15.8.27.10

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
39928

File size:
447.9 KB (458,600 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-1.3\plus-hd-1.3-buttonutil.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Kimahri Software inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 12:59:59 AM

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:
10/9/2013 4:52:29 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:1yPB9PjXsN4JtH+bpcJ+T9Fc4XQLv/0f74Ta:K4qJtcasT7c4gj/0fETa

Entry address:
0x307C6

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 7E, CB, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, C8, B1, 05, 10, E8, EB, 60, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 38, 44, 06, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 8C, 22, 05, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
304.5 KB (311,808 bytes)

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