» plus-hd-2.3-firefoxinstaller.exe
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plus-hd-2.3-firefoxinstaller.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-firefoxinstaller.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. 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 part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.

File name:

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:

f4bc5deac41defd1694432315224031f

SHA-1:

05f4fd8810b5a779bd717d82c5c9c33910b668c8

SHA-256:

380227589fd15b12f5c33f3a06deb9f8fd30f284e861945a0a5a8f263423f4ef

Scanner detections:

12 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install the extension for Firefox.

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:

5/13/2024 4:53:31 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Baidu Antivirus

HackTool.Win32.CrossRider

4.0.3.131229

Comodo Security

UnclassifiedMalware

17384

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)

7.9131

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of plus-hd-4.1-firefoxinstaller.exe (Adware)

2014.1.5.17

K7 AntiVirus

Trojan

13.174.10410

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Lyrics.A

v2013.12.29.08

McAfee

PUP-FEJ!C6AE7182EAFE

5600.7266

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Task.KimahriSoftwareinc.BB

14.2.17.2

Sophos

Generic PUA BJ

4.95

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0819

7.2.363

Trend Micro

TROJ_SPNR.3AKH13

10.465.29

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

20660

File size:

710.4 KB (727,400 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

Plus-HD-2.3.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\plus-hd-2.3\plus-hd-2.3-firefoxinstaller.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Kimahri Software inc.

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

3/6/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/6/2016 5:59:59 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 4:44:01 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:cBfakjQStVkFRYDMH3Mu9ZHjTJmatWEeqZ97cZ4K727JxU3/ghpTjL:CfpN2uwcE4Jo6VGxFTX

Entry address:

0x79D96

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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Entropy:

6.6409

Code size:

582.5 KB (596,480 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

Plus-HD-2.3-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/007636/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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