plus-hd-2.2-buttonutil.exe

Plus-HD-2.2

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-2.2-buttonutil.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 29 anti-malware scanners. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Plus HD  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Plus-HD-2.2

Description:
Plus-HD-2.2 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
814361b8ab6c81ba7083e4b93692e9b5

SHA-1:
6030942ab63b4ec7a4e663728d8950c742fe5eef

SHA-256:
c192de22bd959759fec9dde0bd7ecb113c7c7d88d33ae7254dd5fd6c191e2d5f

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install new code and Javascript updates for the extension. 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:
4/18/2024 3:48:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
633

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/Kashu.E
15.05.12

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.175.230

avast!
Win32:SaliCode
2014.9-150512

AVG
Adware Generic5
2016.0.3111

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.15512

Bitdefender
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.660

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.1
9.0.1.0132

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Adware.Plush
8.15.05.12.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
9.8944

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
5/12/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
11.2015-12-05_3

G Data
Gen:Adware.Plush
15.5.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.8.9.17

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.177.12109

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi
14.0.0.2051

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2015.05.12.06

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.173.2171.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
16.0.0.396

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.ctgqvg
0.28.0.58873

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20150512

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.05.12.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM19.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle
15.5.12.14

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
PE_SALITY.RL
7.2.132

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.12

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
22592

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.39780
2.0.0.1939

File size:
331.9 KB (339,816 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Plus-HD-2.2.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-2.2\plus-hd-2.2-buttonutil.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:
5/21/2013 2:54:51 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:MSTKcAfGDxySCfgOX5uVH3LjBj1aickWxwZ9Qhy6ec/BTB6HXS:HKcSGDxySqX5uVH3LjBIirqwZ9QhJBTf

Entry address:
0x283BE

Entry point:
E8, 1E, A1, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, 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...
 
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Code size:
249 KB (254,976 bytes)

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