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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 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-7.5

Description:
Plus-HD-7.5 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
d5c91fcc75df5c6519cb2a4779b7843f

SHA-1:
980107f630971deed2f0aa11bc95f9eeec2a8f97

SHA-256:
e3b81391d9893c125e69241236ba5e9f7f054caf36d2b779e352597d481fa733

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:
4/20/2024 2:07:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
704

AVG
Generic5
2016.0.3182

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.1533

Bitdefender
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.310

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.950
9.0.1.062

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Adware.Plush
8.15.03.03.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
9.9610

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
3/3/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
11.2015-03-03_3

G Data
Gen:Adware.Plush
15.3.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2015.03.03.08

McAfee
Artemis!D5C91FCC75DF
5600.6838

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Plush.1
16.0.0.186

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.03.03.08

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Task.Brightcircle
15.3.3.8

Sophos
Generic PUA JI
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_HDPLUS
7.2.62

Trend Micro
ADW_HDPLUS
10.465.03

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
27822

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
Signed by:
Kimahri Software inc.

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:Yv7NSiCB8fksM6PNsKDu5pJdJsqvoFkDkmJz3r5ypTBjTT33:w7NFCB8xMqVu5p7qqv6akmJwpThX

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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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/008503/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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