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plus-hd-1.6-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-1.6-buttonutil.dll by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Plus-HD-1.6 by Kimahri Software inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. 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 distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Kimahri Software inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
174493390602afc4df661f82466ce9d0

SHA-1:
12c62b85f1463617fc8883d26f2d5b42d625056c

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. 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 5:43:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
7.1.1

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
8.9389

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.175.11086

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Crossrider
v2014.11.23.08

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.11.23.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.KimahriSoftwareinc.V
14.11.23.20

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
26196

File size:
395.9 KB (405,352 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-1.6\plus-hd-1.6-buttonutil.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Kimahri Software inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/6/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/6/2016 8:59:59 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:
8/12/2013 6:44:30 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:f5kFD6YnTrIQkK+5g8aWuvyLOFjeCTLW4uLh+/ne1/i:g6YnFsgg32jlTLW4sc/e1/i

Entry address:
0x30AEB

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, AE, 9D, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A0, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 1C, 83, 3D, A0, D1, 05, 10, 00, 74, 13, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 05, E9, 85, 73, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 14, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 29, F3, A5, FF, 24...
 
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Code size:
292 KB (299,008 bytes)

The file plus-hd-1.6-buttonutil.dll has been discovered within the following program.

Plus-HD-1.6  by Kimahri Software inc.
Plus HD (distributed via FIRSERIA) is a web browser extension and Browser helper Object that delivers contextual based advertising to the web browser. In addition it will modify the user's browser home and search pages as well as 'New Tab' pages to push advertising and search.
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