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plus-hd-2.2-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-2.2-helper.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 11 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:
Kimahri Software inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a6791cfe7d2b55a8ceb3abe770e96723

SHA-1:
730e25c2a2d5777146fdd990f2d95e1ce811188a

SHA-256:
929ed03929824523a3b3c53e6ee3eb42cf81f287e811388f8a903625119ed732

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:28:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
7.1.1

Bkav FE
W32.Clod863.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19509

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.1
9.0.1.0132

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of plus-hd-2.5-helper.exe (Adware)
2015.8.9.17

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13358

McAfee
Artemis!E10705A394FA
5600.6678

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.cqnfcr
0.28.2.61942

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle
15.5.12.14

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R00JH05FU14
7.2.221

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
33100

File size:
308.9 KB (316,264 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-2.2\plus-hd-2.2-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:
5/21/2013 2:54:45 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:uifbLRJwLAFllYV80AjZ4i3ESeGxp/FnrCqTBa5wQIR:DbLRJwLAFvYbsDHzp/FnrCqTw5G

Entry address:
0x25E38

Entry point:
E8, 71, 9A, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 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...
 
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Code size:
233.5 KB (239,104 bytes)

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