plus-hd-7.5-enabler.exe

Plus-HD-7.5

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-7.5-enabler.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 23 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 part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Plus HD  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Plus-HD-7.5

Description:
Plus-HD-7.5 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
d79ff164a7d78bd65e89b84e9a7d0e50

SHA-1:
751d4ff5bc828cbe74acad2e920d7ba0e122e606

SHA-256:
c8f8592dfd10edfc23888a29a5ad01b8de9386d1f1a43d49b57abae2b9f7de86

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

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:
4/23/2024 4:12:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
439

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Plush.1.5
7.11.154.142

AVG
Generic5
2016.0.2917

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.151122

Bitdefender
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.1630

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18521

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.950
9.0.1.0326

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Adware.Plush
8.15.11.22.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
9.9932

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
11/22/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
11.2015-22-11_1

G Data
Gen:Adware.Plush
15.11.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2015.11.22.06

McAfee
Artemis!D79FF164A7D7
5600.6573

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
16.0.0.978

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.cyxnjm
0.28.0.60253

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.11.22.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle (M)
15.11.22.18

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0312
7.2.326

Trend Micro
ADW_HDPLUS
10.465.22

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
30216

File size:
400.4 KB (409,960 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Plus-HD-7.5.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-7.5\plus-hd-7.5-enabler.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/6/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/6/2016 6:59:59 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:
1/30/2014 7:53:43 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Sv7NSiCB8fksM6PNsKDu5pJdJsqvoFkDkmJz3r5ypTBjTT3a:u7NFCB8xMqVu5p7qqv6akmJwpTh6

Entry address:
0x36288

Entry point:
E8, 94, 99, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 98, FD, 45, 00, E8, 52, 25, 00, 00, E8, D2, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 27, 99, 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, E4, 55, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4721

Code size:
301.5 KB (308,736 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Plus-HD-7.5-enabler

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/005161/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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