plus-hd-6.6-firefoxinstaller.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-firefoxinstaller.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 34 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 Firefox Installer is part of the Crossrider toolbar platform and is designed to install the Crossrider plugin within Mozilla Firefox. It will also manage the Firefox SQLite connectivity. 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:
de365a11d766b6d9486cd1156f7691f6

SHA-1:
8800cf255fccd45139b2cb387c2afd3e459d63b3

Scanner detections:
34 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install the extension for Firefox. 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:
4/20/2024 2:52:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.2u1@mS3OUfbO
529

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.CroRi
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/CrossRider
2015.06.04

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
8.3.1.6

Arcabit
Application.Heur.E32D29
1.0.0.425

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]
2014.9-150824

AVG
Generic5
2016.0.3007

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.15824

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.2u1@mS3OUfbO
1.0.20.1180

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
22334

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider1.23056
9.0.1.0236

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.Y potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11733

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
8/24/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-721e1cba
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Heur.2u1@mS3OUfbO
11.2015-24-08_2

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.2u1@mS3OUfbO
15.8.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16140

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi
14.0.0.1531

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2015.08.24.05

McAfee
Artemis!DE365A11D766
5600.6663

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.2u1@mS3OUfbO
16.0.0.708

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.cvzzlj
0.30.24.1636

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.08.24.05

Quick Heal
PUA.Kimahrisof.Gen
8.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle.Installer (M)
15.8.24.17

Sophos
Generic PUA II
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.CrossRider/Variant
9672

Total Defense
Heur/Adware.ZAGW!suspicious
37.1.62.1

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0101
7.2.236

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0ELH14
10.465.24

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
25168

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.39226
2.0.0.2206

File size:
870.4 KB (891,240 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-firefoxinstaller.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:
12/29/2013 1:38:13 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:BQ+ddcWHHXWJnEra/bSxxESSQpx4wA+0t6Tl5qW04RS9epbcMvTWAdw9OpTp0Sd:BQWauSE+/bSxxEL4vxiepYMbyCTJ

Entry address:
0x92260

Entry point:
E8, 99, EF, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 18, 53, 8B, 5D, 0C, 56, 57, 8B, 7B, 08, 33, 3D, F8, 81, 4D, 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, 53, A1, FF, FF, 8B, 4F, 0C, 8B, 47, 08, 03, CE, 33, 0C, 30, E8, 43, A1, 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...
 
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Code size:
710 KB (727,040 bytes)

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

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