uninstall.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 uninstall.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Plus-HD-4.8 by Plus HD. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Kimahri Software inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ec6299e2d415b4376e72d708f26ee58f

SHA-1:
52fc5c88d9969f5d052a5e829ea91fa2581351aa

SHA-256:
adda81db9e6297b3346851c0377b9d0142d9c89cb18583dc63a105a4f8aa31d6

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:45:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcicrle.Brightcircle (M)
16.2.1.15

File size:
79.9 KB (81,768 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\plus-hd-4.8\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/6/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/6/2016 5:59:59 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:
11/19/2013 10:16:52 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:Q8evUX/OmUV/rfsbXHMPc1TpwcKVe09W/otmMwZ+tEm1FrGxWuc6NKWBXTHL8IhR:awVMixozmbMEDnc4XrXsWjcdFFtxqp

Entry address:
0x3361

Entry point:
E8, BB, 61, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 80, 1A, 41, 00, E8, 79, 63, 00, 00, E8, 57, 28, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 4E, 61, 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, 2F, 5B, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.2349

Code size:
48 KB (49,152 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Plus-HD-4.8

Display publisher:
Plus HD

Display version:
1.33.153.1

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Plus-HD-4.8\Uninstall.exe /fromcontrolpanel=1


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