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plus-hd-1.3-helper.exe

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-1.3-helper.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. 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.
Publisher:
Kimahri Software inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0b26cee74fecccbb61aa23ba28e9395a

SHA-1:
6f030b3af6746e56f879f28745df04f2676ee3ab

SHA-256:
d1fbd36c5565375c591883c70db3d98ed312dc9743bd3d49fa69071d1e9fe664

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 11:16:05 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/CrossRider
2015.05.04

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]
2014.9-150827

AVG
Crossrider
2016.0.3005

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.L 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-helper.exe (Adware)
2015.10.23.19

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15791

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

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.dmvhdg
0.30.24.1357

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.08.27.10

Quick Heal
PUA.Kimahrisof.Gen
8.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcicrle.Brightcircle (M)
15.8.27.10

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
39928

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.CroRi.Win32.1423
2.0.0.2165

File size:
333.9 KB (341,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-1.3\plus-hd-1.3-helper.exe

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 4:50:02 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:m1AZDYzWB/+7Tfo30tTBxcbgAPY8w0Igk4c6mY5:YAtYzk/A030tTv6

Entry address:
0x25944

Entry point:
E8, FE, BE, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 90, F6, 44, 00, E8, 46, 5C, 00, 00, E8, 3F, 1E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 91, BE, 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, 42, 5C, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
245 KB (250,880 bytes)

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