plus-hd-9.3-chromeinstaller.exe

Plus-HD-9.3

Plus HD

The application plus-hd-9.3-chromeinstaller.exe has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. 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. While running, it connects to the Internet address stats.srvstatsdata.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Plus HD

Product:
Plus-HD-9.3

Description:
Plus-HD-9.3 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
eabd9125e2751a00e6c91f50bb97360d

SHA-1:
f1a02963fccf46817228244c5e54fbec995143ef

SHA-256:
7817e867774ccfeb6cb045704e25ffca0319b1ddcf4cafb92254d33098143fd1

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:06:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14316

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
8.9546

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.PlusHD.AA
14.3.16.17

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0312
7.2.75

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
27404

File size:
1.9 MB (2,035,200 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Plus-HD-9.3.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-9.3\plus-hd-9.3-chromeinstaller.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/5/2014 2:05:32 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:YBCloICW1gcdsllidCIqGHD1V5bw/IdsApSeyTvUzn+nPRx:MCloIV/dsllidCIqG/S/IdM

Entry address:
0xFC49E

Entry point:
E8, D6, 0B, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, 09, 0D, 01, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, 00, 0D, 01, 00, 8B, 30, E8, F3, 0C, 01, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, 2D, 60, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, 70, FE, 55, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 80, 33, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, 70, FE, 55, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, 9D, DF...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.8442

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,185,792 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Plus-HD-9.3-chromeinstaller

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
plus-hd-9.3-chromeinstaller.exe \rawdata=pljtqa\qtpc1ks7kl6vv61r\snreigz0\n7v27ufz


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/000621/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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