plus-hd-2.3-buttonutil64.exe

Plus-HD-2.3

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-2.3-buttonutil64.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. 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-2.3

Description:
Plus-HD-2.3 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
7f7c898502c5d412737de677c3de2ccb

SHA-1:
7db8b0e3ee2d64c7c04ed8af7d397e8ddc76a783

SHA-256:
4d7ccd23831052601b1fb25a4a491932c8ab265a5607c96bf6bf453b6a89b28e

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install new code and Javascript updates for the extension.

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:
4/25/2024 1:15:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Generic.585693
860

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.174.250

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-F [PUP]
140908-2

AVG
MultiBundle.N
2015.0.3266

Bitdefender
Adware.Generic.585693
1.0.20.1355

Bkav FE
W32.Clod9bc.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.1
9.0.1.0271

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Generic.585693
8.14.09.28.01

ESET NOD32
Win64/Toolbar.Crossrider (variant)
8.9817

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Fam.NB
9/28/2014

F-Secure
Adware.Generic.585693
11.2014-28-09_1

G Data
Adware.Generic.585693
14.9.22

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.12.9.14

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.174.10530

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Feven.A
v2014.09.28.01

McAfee
Artemis!09E1271B51C6
5600.6994

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Generic.585693
15.0.0.813

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.09.28.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.KimahriSoftwareinc.X
14.9.28.1

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
29356

File size:
437.4 KB (447,848 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Plus-HD-2.3.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-2.3\plus-hd-2.3-buttonutil64.exe

Digital Signature
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 6:46:43 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:rsDw3GMZ0yKDzfFk0C2q+TKdGmvOn+UKc439e4+mkT5l8sX62ZShLRPtKecuKCTd:YDw3GD/9gd0uBX3efYhNQCT4IkM

Entry address:
0x304B8

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, 7F, B3, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 52, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 40, 55, 41, 54, 41, 55, 41, 56, 41, 57, 48, 83, EC, 50, 48, 8D, 6C, 24, 40, 48, 89, 5D, 40, 48, 89, 75, 48, 48, 89, 7D, 50, 48, 8B, 05, FE, 72, 03, 00, 48, 33, C5, 48, 89, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 60, 33, FF, 4D, 8B, F1, 45, 8B, F8, 89, 55, 00, 85, DB, 7E, 2A, 44, 8B, D3, 49, 8B, C1, 41, FF, CA, 40, 38, 38, 74, 0C, 48, FF, C0, 45, 85, D2, 75, F0, 41, 83, CA, FF, 8B, C3, 41, 2B, C2, FF, C8, 3B, C3, 8D, 58, 01, 7C, 02, 8B, D8, 44, 8B, 65...
 
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Code size:
290.5 KB (297,472 bytes)

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