plus-hd-2.2-firefoxinstaller.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-firefoxinstaller.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 31 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The Firefox Installer is part of the Crossrider toolbar platform and is designed to install the Crossrider plugin within Mozilla Firefox. It will also manage the Firefox SQLite connectivity. 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:
cd756b033507e82a0f0fa30b1d1463d1

SHA-1:
517bc9c9186a4ba22535edd1008d4c6f8c4e9595

SHA-256:
ab9b3bb8f0db9d32c27286593bb8aeb37ccbf7d26db9def132f18f66362eb107

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install the extension for Firefox. 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 11:05:35 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.Su1@m4KcuAmO
6762526

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/CrossRider
2015.03.07

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Patched.Ren.Gen2
7.11.214.72

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
MalSign.Skodna
2016.0.3179

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.1536

Bitdefender
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.325

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
17384

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.27966
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.Su1@m4KcuAmO
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/PUP_FEJ
3/6/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-eb9ef301
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.Su1@m4KcuAmO
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Adware.Plush
15.3.24

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.174.10410

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2015.03.06.11

McAfee
Artemis!A0E82EB14372
5600.6835

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
16.0.0.195

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.decmzq
0.30.0.296

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.Su1@m4KcuAmO
02.01.2015 13:58:24

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.03.06.11

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Task.Brightcircle
15.3.6.12

Sophos
Generic PUA BJ
4.95

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0819
7.2.65

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.3AKH13
10.465.06

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
20660

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.38590
2.0.0.2090

File size:
709.9 KB (726,888 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-firefoxinstaller.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:
6/10/2013 12:08:19 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:MfurjXtV0sur6c336kns2x5kyO9s2vHR46SHwPpz1S7COvy3/apTx:0oX0WkqbG2S6UcnFOv/Tx

Entry address:
0x79B36

Entry point:
E8, C1, A0, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, A1, B4, FE, 4A, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 55, 18, 53, 33, DB, 56, 57, 3B, D3, 7E, 1F, 8B, 45, 14, 8B, CA, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, C2, 2B, C1, 48, 3B, C2, 7D, 01, 40, 89, 45, 18, 89, 5D, F8, 39, 5D, 24, 75, 0B, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 8B, 40, 04, 89, 45, 24, 8B, 35, B0, 30, 49, 00, 33, C0, 39, 5D, 28, 53, 53, FF, 75, 18, 0F, 95, C0, FF, 75, 14, 8D, 04, C5, 01, 00, 00, 00, 50, FF, 75, 24, FF, D6, 8B, F8, 89...
 
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Code size:
582 KB (595,968 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Plus-HD-2.2-firefoxinstaller

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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/008657/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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