plus-hd-1.5-enabler.exe

Plus-HD-1.5

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-1.5-enabler.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. By utilizing the Crossrider browser extension platform, the Enabler module is designed to manage the integration with the user's web browser and install/manage the plugin for Chrome, IE and Firefox. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Plus HD  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Plus-HD-1.5

Description:
Plus-HD-1.5 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
0db5cbb0d5cb9d6a86cd99a16949a444

SHA-1:
06bf86b7f660999ded18943fab67b9fa748d0c37

SHA-256:
a0e14010a91ffd8849373283fdca0670de576dd23bd0cc8a0219db7c62f07d03

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
6/17/2024 1:02:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic5
2014.0.3617

Baidu Antivirus
HackTool.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.131223

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.27
9.0.1.017

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
7.9303

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/PUP_FEJ
12/23/2013

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.174.10272

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2013.12.23.11

McAfee
PUP-FEJ!582665E7FFD8
5600.7273

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.01.17.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.KimahriSoftwareinc.S
14.3.21.14

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBH06KB13
7.2.357

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
25508

File size:
342.9 KB (351,080 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Plus-HD-1.5.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-1.5\plus-hd-1.5-enabler.exe

Digital Signature
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:
10/14/2013 12:52:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:IPQZ4vklKtqt0jCgDbT/GdmppHoGvQTgKd6ecmpTBlMhLUuzx:uQWvSKQt0mgDb7GdUHoGegK/pT83x

Entry address:
0x2BAD1

Entry point:
E8, 22, 99, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 53, 33, FF, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 10, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 14, 89, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 1C, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 18, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 1C, 89, 54, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 10, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, D8, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 54, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, D1, EB, D1, D9, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, DB...
 
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Code size:
260.5 KB (266,752 bytes)

2 Scheduled Tasks
Task name:
Plus-HD-1.5-enabler

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Task name:
Plus-HD-1.5-enabler

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
plus-hd-1.5-enabler.exe \enablebho \agentregpath='plus-hd-1.5' \appid=3200


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/007783/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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