PlusVid

By GoldSparrow in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 12,172
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 508
First Seen: May 27, 2014
Last Seen: August 24, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

PlusVid is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) generated by Kimahari Software Inc. The PlusVid browser extension may declare to make the quality of a computer user's YouTube and other video streaming websites better by configuring videos to the highest available quality. PlusVid may circulate and enter Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox Web browsers as an additional application packaged with free programs. Upon installation, the PlusVid plug-in may decrease the Web browser's performance and create and display non-stop commercial advertisements such as discount coupon ads, price comparison ads, pop-under/up ads, inline text, banner, or transitional ads. The plug-in of PlusVid may trace the computer user's Web browsing routine on all websites visited. The main purpose of PlusVid may be to gain benefit from clicks on obtrusive commercial ads.

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File System Details

PlusVid may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. d12f8f2d-2ada-484f-a8f6-ae340a687fca-2.exe 5b2f8f27479d6c5b1302079bf3668196 49
2. PlusVid-bho64.dll 31637c6ef71fc2e14fa037bf742d1991 13
3. PlusVid-bho64.dll 9456d5ed92e022fb01532bd3645d7f27 6
4. Uninstall.exe c78cc29ea58fe191407886dab8ec72ab 2

Registry Details

PlusVid may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110511701120}
{22222222-2222-2222-2222-220522702220}
{44444444-4444-4444-4444-440544704420}
{55555555-5555-5555-5555-550555705520}
{66666666-6666-6666-6666-660566706620}
Software\AppDataLow\Software\Crossrider\onBeforeNavigate\57020
Software\AppDataLow\Software\Crossrider\onRequest\57020
Software\AppDataLow\Software\PlusVid
SOFTWARE\Classes\CrossriderApp0057020.BHO
SOFTWARE\Classes\CrossriderApp0057020.BHO.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\CrossriderApp0057020.Sandbox
SOFTWARE\Classes\CrossriderApp0057020.Sandbox.1
Software\InstalledBrowserExtensions\Phoenix Media\57020
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110511701120}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{37acb366-df4b-444e-bdd1-f3726607d4b3}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{4184f207-8903-4f7f-9c39-dc909361f9be}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{688d3298-84df-447c-9271-bfa4bdc1adca}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{aeae4b7f-2e12-4bcb-893d-b041dda99252}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110511701120}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110511701120}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110511701120}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{37acb366-df4b-444e-bdd1-f3726607d4b3}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{4184f207-8903-4f7f-9c39-dc909361f9be}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{688d3298-84df-447c-9271-bfa4bdc1adca}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{aeae4b7f-2e12-4bcb-893d-b041dda99252}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110511701120}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\PlusVid

Directories

PlusVid may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\PlusVid
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\PlusVid

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