setup.exe

Akjcucz

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 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Install System installer. 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:
Komoeqqw  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
Akjcucz

Description:
Whswj

Version:
5.8.8.16

MD5:
172286c8735f7e5939681f08dd6ff43a

SHA-1:
aeda2775b3be6fd8c3c5b939d47ad38eefac44c2

SHA-256:
ba8ad63af43d2fc611a551256eb21e2607df5993e0b2876804a1a5407bb0380e

Scanner detections:
21 / 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:
4/18/2024 6:30:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Generic.959972
5739642

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/CrossRider
2015.04.27

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3127

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider1.23056
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Packed.ScrambleWrapper.M potentially unwanted
9.11537

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Agent
4/27/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.Plush
15.4.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15713

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ScramblePacker.A
v2015.04.27.10

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Generic.959972
16.0.0.351

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.cwzhab
0.30.20.1219

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.04.27.10

Quick Heal
PUA.Kimahrisof.Gen
4.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Brightcicrle.Installer.Brightcircle
15.4.27.3

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
39676

File size:
6 MB (6,245,560 bytes)

Copyright:
Caixnkxkm

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\software\setup.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:
12/4/2012 8:55:02 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:mcM1C3Zylkc06/jwiU38ieEDC8ArsIxP8nJ0zx4u2djdL6A8cPymDm9I+A4v4aX0:o1CJ2c6/jwiUfC8cTxUO6u2dZWAZPym3

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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Entropy:
7.9976  (probably packed)

Code size:
34.5 KB (35,328 bytes)

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