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plus-hd-3.8-buttonutil.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-buttonutil.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 14 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-3.8

Description:
Plus-HD-3.8 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
6b6d147ca6f96c72688a2b2f562499b0

SHA-1:
9cb3f354512025850dead222c45caf7792ee1f0e

SHA-256:
c0ebda0394b3076945214c3578c47836e01e3cde566d386094d4ed121626ca3a

Scanner detections:
14 / 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:
5/7/2024 2:23:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
926

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140723

Bitdefender
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.1020

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.1
9.0.1.0204

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Adware.Plush
8.14.07.23.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
8.9812

F-Secure
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
11.2014-23-07_4

G Data
Gen:Adware.Plush
14.7.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2014.07.23.11

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
15.0.0.612

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.ctgqvg
0.28.0.59911

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.07.23.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.KimahriSoftwareinc.V
14.7.23.23

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
29296

File size:
327.9 KB (335,720 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-buttonutil.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:
12/4/2013 12:23:15 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:1FH61KluTg96U2GnzRtynSheD1sxOZ9EDjbe3r5LTVTBV0ObDEC:fH61KluTg92GnzRtynSheIOZ9sITVTzD

Entry address:
0x284D5

Entry point:
E8, CC, 93, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 78, CE, 44, 00, E8, 95, 28, 00, 00, E8, FB, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 5F, 93, 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, 59, 2B, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
236.5 KB (242,176 bytes)

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