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plus-hd-9.4-nova.exe

Plus-HD-9.4

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-9.4-nova.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 38 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.

File name:

Publisher:

Plus HD (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:

Plus-HD-9.4

Description:

Plus-HD-9.4 exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

591a9b90b1e171e4e008593c8c57fcef

SHA-1:

5386bee9389cef5178235f4f389318def72b3e2a

SHA-256:

d07f597741bde5b7fe5c1e45802359acde402d0620de71f35767be894d9382dc

Scanner detections:

38 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

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

Analysis date:

4/20/2024 1:43:58 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Application.Heur.Ky1@mqkDroii

6051259

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.AdLoad

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.Toolbar

2014.07.05

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/CrossRider.A.16357

7.11.167.212

avast!

Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]

150423-1

AVG

Adware Generic_r.PD

2014.0.4311

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.CrossRider

4.0.3.1558

Bitdefender

Gen:Adware.Plush.1

1.0.20.640

Bkav FE

W32.CrossRiderD.Adware

1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security

ApplicUnwnt

19235

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider.28710

9.0.1.0128

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Application.Heur.Ky1@mqkDroii

9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AE potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider

5/8/2015

F-Prot

W32/A-7d811582

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Adware.Plush.1

11.2015-08-05_6

G Data

Gen:Adware.Plush

15.5.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of hq-quality-v1.1-nova.exe (Adware)

2015.8.6.4

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.OptionalInst.Goobzo

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Trojan

13.183.13086

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi

15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.HQQuality.A

v2015.05.08.07

McAfee

Artemis!9658D5E67B9A

5600.6772

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Adware.Plush.1

16.0.0.384

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.AdLoad.dbdtmc

0.28.2.61519

Norman

Gen:Application.Heur.Ky1@kqkDroii

03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus

PUP/PlusHD

15.05.08.07

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Trojan.Adware.37e

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

PUA.GoogleUpdate.A5

5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Brightcicrle.Brightcircle

15.5.8.7

Rising Antivirus

PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1703757D!386102653

23.00.65.15506

Sophos

PUA 'AppRider' (of type Adware)

5.14

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.CrossRider/Variant

9888

Trend Micro House Call

Suspicious_GEN.F47V0710

7.2.128

Trend Micro

TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0ECD15

10.465.08

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.AdLoad

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

32328

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.AdLoad.Win32.338

2.0.0.1983

File size:

579.9 KB (593,768 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

Plus-HD-9.4.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\plus-hd-9.4\plus-hd-9.4-nova.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Kimahri Software inc.

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

3/7/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:

3/7/2016 2:59:59 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:

6/15/2014 1:04:45 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:VHGhxebMueSIe9QOhjEUpYByC93QdXpTZnQjHvUbmay2:VHGHEQMdpztTJmP/52

Entry address:

0x430B9

Entry point:

E8, C1, AA, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 70, 7F, 47, 00, E8, 91, 09, 00, 00, E8, BD, 99, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 54, AA, 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, B0, 1A, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.3084

Code size:

406.5 KB (416,256 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

1b1d9b86-fa7e-48f6-8ad3-9db6717d0ec7-7

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

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