plus-hd-5.0-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-5.0-buttonutil.dll by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 4 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 distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Kimahri Software inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
bca5a6e23fe3b7970caa9e1fea2f0879

SHA-1:
6d405796bad9cf34fd8c82f31a2e5a1b82e6ca86

SHA-256:
a020eca4a30a7bcde6cd154a7ff5734cf33f8b905a340e1d9a5f02d2b51f1c5d

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. 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:
5/3/2024 12:00:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.AddLyrics
4.0.3.14524

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.05.24.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.KimahriSoftwareinc.V
14.5.24.9

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
25862

File size:
422.9 KB (433,000 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-5.0\plus-hd-5.0-buttonutil.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/6/2016 11:59:59 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:
12/4/2013 11:25:14 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:XKREdskryJQ0cKI7dWBYtzPq5WBeTGi0Xb4rUXA/Sp:vYQ0cKDl8ETGvXb4J/Sp

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:
6.3776

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
283 KB (289,792 bytes)

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