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plus-hd-4.9-buttonutil.dll

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 module plus-hd-4.9-buttonutil.dll by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. The ButtonUtil module (32-bit version) uses the Crossrider web extension monetization toolkit and will perform a number of helper integration activities on the user's web browser's as well as the Window's Shell in order to install the addon. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Kimahri Software inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
df2c9afff5d3577225de693199114f39

SHA-1:
35ee085a34ad6700b93be3aa20b470a1c10ff9b0

SHA-256:
93b30cb3f2df76cc497bd741c620b5ca06a51c9815dcc97dd111e5869d8677c1

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform.

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 6:04:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.Ay5@kS1V8Kii
6127421

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.12.16

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.195.194

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-F [PUP]
141214-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3260

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141215

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.Ay5@kS1V8Kii
1.0.20.1745

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.Ay5@kS1V8Kii
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AZ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/S-53d3f1d5
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.Ay5@kS1V8Kii
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.Ay5@kS1V8Kii
14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.187.14332

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi
15.0.0.543

McAfee
Artemis!DF2C9AFFF5D3
5600.6916

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.CrossRider.dihlwf
0.28.6.63850

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.Ay5@kS1V8Kii
04.12.2014 14:30:06

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.12.15.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.KimahriSoftwareinc.V
14.12.15.7

Sophos
PUA 'AppRider' (of type Adware)
5.08

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.CrossRider.Win32.158
2.0.0.2006

File size:
422.9 KB (433,000 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-4.9\plus-hd-4.9-buttonutil.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Kimahri Software inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 5:29:59 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 4:55:14 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:2KREdskryJQ0cKI7dWBYtzPq5WBeTGi0zb4rIXA/SF:wYQ0cKDl8ETGvzb49/SF

Entry address:
0x31798

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 9C, 95, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, F0, 3E, 05, 10, E8, 59, 40, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 98, D1, 05, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 70, C1, 04, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Entropy:
6.3777

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
283 KB (289,792 bytes)

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