» plus-hd-6.6-chromeinstaller.exe
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plus-hd-6.6-chromeinstaller.exe

Plus-HD-6.6

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-6.6-chromeinstaller.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. The file utilizes the Crossrider browser extension platform. ChromeInstaller is the component designed to install and manage the extension's Google Chrome integration. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.

File name:

Publisher:

Plus HD (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:

Plus-HD-6.6

Description:

Plus-HD-6.6 exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

5901e9225dd3d922b63b05609ea92b9b

SHA-1:

0ba007534abd795937db668b7833f9f708202ddb

Scanner detections:

17 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install the extension for Gogole Chrome. 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:

4/26/2024 1:58:48 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Adware.Plush.1

529

AVG

MalSign.Skodna

2016.0.3007

Baidu Antivirus

Unnamed.Threat

4.0.3.15824

Bitdefender

Gen:Adware.Plush.1

1.0.20.1180

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider.7839

9.0.1.0236

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Adware.Plush

8.15.08.24.04

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)

9.9094

F-Secure

Gen:Adware.Plush.1

11.2015-24-08_2

G Data

Gen:Adware.Plush

15.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of plus-hd-5.5-chromeinstaller.exe (Adware)

2015.10.21.9

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.ObjectBrowser.A

v2015.08.24.04

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Adware.Plush.1

16.0.0.708

Panda Antivirus

PUP/PlusHD

15.08.24.04

Reason Heuristics

Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle.Installer (M)

15.8.24.16

Sophos

AppRider

4.96

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V1125

7.2.236

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

23730

File size:

904.9 KB (926,568 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

Plus-HD-6.6.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\plus-hd-6.6\plus-hd-6.6-chromeinstaller.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:

1/1/2014 8:32:10 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:LkXJU91usvzOpsAov9bIcuPxmeKWHRjcNEIF0jTxwG33OOvTmqdwMVpTJBb:LkXJUr/CEvJIcuPxmzlOTxwK9vCyT/b

Entry address:

0x97A72

Entry point:

E8, DE, F3, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 18, 53, 8B, 5D, 0C, 56, 57, 8B, 7B, 08, 33, 3D, 48, 11, 4E, 00, C6, 45, FF, 00, C7, 45, F4, 01, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 07, 8D, 73, 10, 83, F8, FE, 74, 0D, 8B, 4F, 04, 03, CE, 33, 0C, 30, E8, 8C, AA, FF, FF, 8B, 4F, 0C, 8B, 47, 08, 03, CE, 33, 0C, 30, E8, 7C, AA, FF, FF, 8B, 45, 08, F6, 40, 04, 66, 0F, 85, D0, 00, 00, 00, 89, 45, E8, 8B, 45, 10, 89, 45, EC, 8D, 45, E8, 89, 43, FC, 8B, 43, 0C, 89, 45, F8, 83, F8, FE, 0F, 84, EE, 00, 00, 00... 
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Code size:

738 KB (755,712 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

Plus-HD-6.6-chromeinstaller

Path:

C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Plus-HD-6.6-chromeinstaller.job

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

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

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to update.srvstatsdata.com (69.16.175.42:80)

http://update.srvstatsdata.com/installer_updates/007489/update.json

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to stats.srvstatsdata.com (176.32.99.41:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to app-static.crossrider.com (69.16.175.10:80)

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