plus-hd-6.6-enabler.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-enabler.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. By utilizing the Crossrider browser extension platform, the Enabler module is designed to manage the integration with the user's web browser and install/manage the plugin for Chrome, IE and Firefox. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
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:
ac265ffa7b7a5b40bc7546cb5d4f32c5

SHA-1:
af7b21c1a1429d9ba1fd02301fe13ee457d7e053

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements. 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:
4/19/2024 10:45:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
529

AVG
MalSign.Skodna
2016.0.3007

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.15824

Bitdefender
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.1180

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.950
9.0.1.0236

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Adware.Plush
8.15.08.24.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
9.9094

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
10/21/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
11.2015-24-08_2

G Data
Gen:Adware.Plush
15.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.10.21.9

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ObjectBrowser.A
v2015.08.24.05

McAfee
Artemis!3B824D306848
5600.6606

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
16.0.0.708

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.ctsoci
0.28.0.58873

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.08.24.05

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle (M)
15.8.24.17

Sophos
Generic PUA NN
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1125
7.2.236

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
23730

File size:
340.4 KB (348,520 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

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-enabler.exe

Digital Signature
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:
12/1/2013 4:23:48 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:WnRTlnE54vO20HrNXwN9a9kgqrRsf4r3r5qpTBloiO2H+:6RTlnE5OO20HhXwNako40pTLk3

Entry address:
0x2C1E8

Entry point:
E8, 62, 88, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 50, 0D, 45, 00, E8, 02, 25, 00, 00, E8, 82, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, F5, 87, 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, 92, 55, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
249.5 KB (255,488 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Plus-HD-6.6-enabler

Path:
C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Plus-HD-6.6-enabler.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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