plus-hd-3.5-buttonutil64.exe

Plus-HD-3.5

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-3.5-buttonutil64.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 7 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-3.5

Description:
Plus-HD-3.5 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
16286654df4a75c844f75e1672494e92

SHA-1:
f38f4a25de79a80d000673740202abeffe16dabc

SHA-256:
7b1302d13eeb13ea65ddfda4460584fc4392250eab7577b9de286093a989adeb

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
4/25/2024 7:53:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win64/Toolbar.Crossrider (variant)
9.9934

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2015.01.26.08

McAfee
Artemis!16286654DF4A
5600.6874

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.01.26.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Brightcicrle
15.1.26.9

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0520
7.2.26

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
30228

File size:
437.4 KB (447,848 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Plus-HD-3.5.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-3.5\plus-hd-3.5-buttonutil64.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 3:59:59 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:
8/12/2013 1:46:43 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ysDw3GMZ0yKDzfFk0C2q+TKdGmvOn+UKc439e4+mkT5l8sX62ZShLRktKecHKCTX:JDw3GD/9gd0uBX3efYhN0CT4Ikq

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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