setup.exe

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 setup.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Wwylruhcm  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Description:
Ildzhihvqvw

Version:
17.13.24.22

MD5:
b5c85c6e763f5d972c16a00d37a8a377

SHA-1:
0b2fe51a5252067a0c284dea2ae13979a6b68cf1

SHA-256:
b408c2d0449bdb8b92281e8e4f1b9d006cc0fe62f16e6309e04fcee7361de243

Scanner detections:
6 / 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.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 4:15:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.41
9.0.1.0171

G Data
Win32.Application.Plush
14.6.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ScramblePacker.A
v2014.06.20.09

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
14.06.20.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.KimahriSoftwareinc.F
14.6.20.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
30444

File size:
7.9 MB (8,290,584 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 1:59:59 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:
12/4/2012 3:55:02 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:Wl/af2/OiZUCCKbX0tQYMmCTiFOIvk0PnbNIM0VBHhQCb6ZSx:Wl/afMOhKItQYTYiFPbelfh36ZSx

Entry address:
0x4323

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, C3, 44, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, C4, 44, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, C4, 44, 00, 56, A3, 40, 3B, 44, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8D, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 9C, 3B, 44, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, B3, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, C4, 44, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, 02, B3, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Code size:
34.5 KB (35,328 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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