v-9.1hd-codedownloader.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 v-9.1hd-codedownloader.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program V-9.1HD by Evangelion Group which is a potentially unwanted software program. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for V-9.1HD extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
V-9.1HD  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
V-9.1HD

Description:
V-9.1HD exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
af7bd98730f2bd20badb4e7ea3f1bdd6

SHA-1:
0806d0733809d4b74be529a6a7a48ec825f4760c

SHA-256:
ae650f624b551f189910eb90f02e9ceb8462ff2577435122bfda43f6ad25eb42

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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. The owner/publisher of this file is Kimahri Software inc..

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:06:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
561

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.A.13469
7.11.157.114

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
1.0.20.1025

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
8.15.07.24.01

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AJ (variant)
9.10011

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
11.2015-24-07_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
15.7.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2015.08.25.03

McAfee
Artemis!AF7BD98730F2
5600.6695

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
16.0.0.615

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.07.24.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.2d2
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle (M)
15.7.24.1

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.15722

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
30720

File size:
524.4 KB (536,936 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
V-9.1HD.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\v-9.1hd\v-9.1hd-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/6/2016 11:59:59 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:
6/25/2014 11:04:00 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:JoyLLpRuq3kYXxSp1lxJDp2PrWYw6ppBJpXpJLkzD+vPyPfI8nrgIpTBzr2/63KB:Jo+pRuwSxDpTPGZJLhvqPfNZpTBr2Cg

Entry address:
0x45388

Entry point:
E8, 2A, CB, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, A0, E8, 47, 00, E8, 02, 4A, 00, 00, E8, 76, 1D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, BD, CA, 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, 87, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4588

Code size:
413 KB (422,912 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
470305b3-efb9-4c11-801f-744742ace413-1

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The file v-9.1hd-codedownloader.exe has been discovered within the following program.

V-9.1HD  by Evangelion Group
Plus-HD-9.1c (Freeven) is an adware program that runs within the user's web browser and will modify various browser settings such as changing the search provider.
crossrider.com/install/61776-plus-hd-9-1c
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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/005125/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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