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plus-hd-3.8-bg.exe

Plus-HD-3.8

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-3.8-bg.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. Part of the Corssrider web browser platform, the BG executable is a background process that manage various function of the installed extensions in user's browser including managing installation, updates and remote code downloads. 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-3.8

Description:
Plus-HD-3.8 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
4bc903225878ba103dcf878444e00463

SHA-1:
5051fa3756d1f6342995c16ae354ec50c81a7cca

SHA-256:
d1c270c02435fbed2a7731f8973d34365299695cddac361c8e9f03b34db8f3d9

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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 8:19:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.AddLyrics
4.0.3.14723

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.1
9.0.1.0204

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
8.8963

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Lyckriks
7/23/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2014.07.23.11

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.07.23.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.KimahriSoftwareinc.N
14.7.23.23

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0915
7.2.204

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Lyckriks
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
26106

File size:
759.4 KB (777,576 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Plus-HD-3.8.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-3.8\plus-hd-3.8-bg.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:
12/8/2013 5:52:28 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:SmScxBrJZlbms3vnDT9d+4rcyrCu/0rOTi5l8G:SmScxVJZ93vDz/LTiQG

Entry address:
0x715AD

Entry point:
E8, 35, B4, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 98, 64, 4B, 00, E8, 6D, 01, 00, 00, E8, 7C, 0D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, C8, B3, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 14, 0C, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
597 KB (611,328 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to hwcdn.net  (69.16.175.42:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-23-21-130-129.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (23.21.130.129:80)

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