PlusVid

Known Adware

What is PlusVid?

PlusVid is software application developed by Kimahri Software inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 50.00% of installations running this operating system. PlusVid's installer is typically 11.00 MB in size and installs around 96 files. The most common release is 1.34.6.10 with 35.71% of all installations currently using this version.

PlusVid is most popular in the United States with 40.98% of installations residing in this country.

PlusVid adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About PlusVid?

This software is designed as adware that integrates into various web browsers including Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. It delivers advertising content on web pages that are not affiliated with the software or its partners. This can include banner and video ads, search-related ads, transitional and in-text ads, and links. The software also periodically updates itself and contacts a central server for instructions, additional advertising content, and reporting on user interactions and visited domains and web pages.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in PlusVid.

bce4c2d4-9280-4e3a-89a8-1564e7612468-11.exe (MD5: 4718cf0cca471e4516bb5079a9e8fc8b) has been flagged by 25 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Avira AntiVir	7.11.162.136	ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
AVG	14.0.0.3986	Generic.332
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.CrossRider.BAK
ESET-NOD32	10115	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AK
IKARUS anti.virus	T3.1.6.1.0	AdWare.Adload
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.PlusVid.A
McAfee	6.0.4.564	Artemis!4718CF0CCA47
McAfee-GW-Edition	2013	Artemis!4718CF0CCA47
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	Trj/Genetic.gen
Sophos	4.98.0	Generic PUA FF
VIPRE Antivirus	31364	Crossrider (fs)
F-Prot	4.7.1.166	W32/A-eb9ef301!Eldorado
Rising Antivirus	25.0.0.11	PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
Agnitum Outpost	5.5.1.3	PUA.AdLoad!
Kaspersky	12.0.0.1225	not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi.fw
Qihoo-360	1.0.0.1015	Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.be5
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.R08NH07GO14
NANO AntiVirus	0.28.0.60475	Riskware.Win32.AdLoad.dbjxuu
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	WS.Reputation.1
AhnLab-V3	2014.07.28.00	PUP/Win32.CrossRider
Antiy-AVL	1.0.0.1	RiskWare[WebToolbar:not-a-virus]/Win32.CrossRider
Comodo Security	18393	ApplicUnwnt
Fortinet FortiGate	4	Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
Kingsoft AntiVirus	2013.04.09.267	Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
avast!	8.0.1489.320	Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]

9b531105-87ed-420c-a496-49c0c4b41ede-5.exe (MD5: 0412f5ffa2b5600451236300f139a0a0) has been flagged by 42 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware	12.0.163.0	Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.su0@a0lnTTcO
Agnitum Outpost	5.5.1.3	PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider!
Avira AntiVir	7.11.155.80	Adware/CrossRider.A.4817
avast!	8.0.1489.320	Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG	14.0.0.3972	Generic_r.OF
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.CrossRider.BAC
Bitdefender	7.2	Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.su0@a0lnTTcO
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	3.0.0.599	Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.su0@a0lnTTcO (B)
ESET-NOD32	9961	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AC
Fortinet FortiGate	5.1.152.0	Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
F-Secure	11.0.19100.45	Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.su0@a0lnTTcO
G Data	24	Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.su0@a0lnTTcO
IKARUS anti.virus	T3.1.6.1.0	Trojan.Win32.Spy
K7 AntiVirus	9.179.12436	Trojan ( 004985a61 )
K7GW	9.179.12436	Trojan ( 004985a61 )
Kingsoft AntiVirus	2013.4.9.267	Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.PlusVid.A
McAfee	6.0.4.564	RDN/Generic PUP.x!cdv
McAfee-GW-Edition	2013	RDN/Generic PUP.x!cdv
MicroWorld-eScan	12.0.250.0	Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.su0@a0lnTTcO
Norman	7.04.04	Troj_Generic.UAFUV
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	Trj/Genetic.gen
Qihoo-360	1.0.0.1015	Win32/Virus.Adware.236
Sophos	4.98.0	Generic PUA AL
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	Trojan.Gen.2
Trend Micro	9.740.0.1012	TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0EEQ14
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0EEQ14
VIPRE Antivirus	30404	Crossrider (fs)
AVware	1.5.0.16	Crossrider (fs)
Comodo Security	19068	ApplicUnwnt
nProtect	2014-08-03.01	Trojan.Generic.11351862
Rising Antivirus	25.0.0.11	PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16F37AC4!385055428
Avira	7.11.188.24	ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4
Bkav FE	1.3.0.4959	W32.ATVC_VuschekpoLTO.Trojan
Kaspersky	15.0.1.10	not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi.cdz
Tencent	1.0.0.1	Win32.Adware.Bp-browser.Luqs
Zillya	2.0.0.1989	Adware.CroRi.Win32.919
NANO AntiVirus	0.28.2.61148	Riskware.Win32.CrossRider.dbkpsg
Antiy-AVL	1.0.0.1	GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.AdLoad
AhnLab-V3	2014.08.04.00	PUP/Win32.PlusHD
Clam AntiVirus	0.98.4.0	Win.Adware.Agent-7333
F-Prot	4.7.1.166	W32/A-eb9ef301!Eldorado

9b531105-87ed-420c-a496-49c0c4b41ede-4.exe (MD5: 8d3b4da5cb23a1fa3445509c18f5a1a8) has been flagged by 4 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.CrossRider.bAD
ESET-NOD32	9830	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AD
Malwarebytes	1.75.0001	PUP.Optional.PlusVid.A
VIPRE Antivirus	29452	Crossrider (fs)

9b531105-87ed-420c-a496-49c0c4b41ede-3.exe (MD5: 595f543568de5c173bd997da54cee3f0) has been flagged by 37 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware	12.0.163.0	Trojan.Generic.11324387
Avira AntiVir	7.11.155.38	Adware/CrossRider.A.4911
avast!	8.0.1489.320	Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.CrossRider.BAD
Bitdefender	7.2	Trojan.Generic.11324387
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	3.0.0.599	Trojan.Generic.11324387 (B)
ESET-NOD32	9951	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AD
Fortinet FortiGate	5.1.152.0	Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
F-Secure	11.0.19100.45	Trojan.Generic.11324387
G Data	24	Trojan.Generic.11324387
IKARUS anti.virus	T3.1.6.1.0	Trojan.SuspectCRC
K7 AntiVirus	9.179.12403	Trojan ( 004988971 )
K7GW	9.179.12403	Trojan ( 004988971 )
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.PlusVid.A
McAfee	6.0.4.564	Artemis!595F543568DE
McAfee-GW-Edition	2013	Artemis!595F543568DE
MicroWorld-eScan	12.0.250.0	Trojan.Generic.11324387
nProtect	2014-06-15.01	Trojan.Generic.11324387
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	Generic Malware
Qihoo-360	1.0.0.1015	Win32/Virus.Adware.62d
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	Trojan.Gen.2
Trend Micro	9.740.0.1012	TROJ_GEN.R01ZC0EF714
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.R01ZC0EF714
VIPRE Antivirus	30342	Crossrider (fs)
Antiy-AVL	1.0.0.1	Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric
AVG	14.0.0.3972	Generic_r.OG
Sophos	4.98.0	AppRider
Clam AntiVirus	0.98.4.0	Win.Adware.Agent-7333
NANO AntiVirus	0.28.0.60577	Riskware.Win32.CrossRider.dblcgv
Rising Antivirus	25.0.0.11	PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
Comodo Security	18807	ApplicUnwnt
Kingsoft AntiVirus	2013.4.9.267	Win32.Troj.Generic.v.(kcloud)
F-Prot	4.7.1.166	W32/A-eb9ef301!Eldorado
AhnLab-V3	2014.07.27.00	PUP/Win32.CrossRider
AVware	1.5.0.16	Crossrider (fs)
Agnitum Outpost	5.5.1.3	PUA.AdLoad!
Kaspersky	12.0.0.1225	not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CroRi.fw

9b531105-87ed-420c-a496-49c0c4b41ede-2.exe (MD5: b553ba36be955ec85d485264e00810ca) has been flagged by 6 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.CrossRider.bAC
ESET-NOD32	9830	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AC
Malwarebytes	1.75.0001	PUP.Optional.PlusVid.A
Sophos	4.98.0	AppRider
VIPRE Antivirus	29452	Crossrider (fs)
Avira AntiVir	7.11.151.90	Adware/CrossRider.A.5241

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:: PlusVid-nova.exe is scheduled as a task named '731b28ed-138e-45a5-af8b-7ef590e61293-6'.

94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-5.exe is scheduled as a task named '94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-5'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:: PlusVid-nova.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 5d2076bc-d559-4c68-aca0-29a2e5982b96-7.

PlusVid-codedownloader.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-1.

94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-5.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-5.

94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-4.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-4.

94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-3.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-3.

94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-2.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-2.

Software Details

URL:: https://crossrider.com/install/57020-plusvid
Support:: –
Installation path:: C:\Program Files\plusvid
Uninstaller:: C:\Program Files\PlusVid\Uninstall.exe /fcp=1
Size:: 11.00 MB
Language:: English

PlusVid Executable Details

Primary executable:: PlusVid-bg.exe
Name:: PlusVid
Path:: C:\Program Files\plusvid\PlusVid-bg.exe
MD5:: –
SHA-1:: –
SHA-256:: –

Files installed by PlusVid

File Type	Filename	MD5
EXE	uninstall.exe	ab91a7350a5fddcdf0a7b0c60e8e4e71
EXE	utils.exe	a0bdc8051a740904d9e5f24d697f6875
EXE	bce4c2d4-9280-4e3a-89a8-1564e7612468-11.exe Adware	4718cf0cca471e4516bb5079a9e8fc8b
EXE	9b531105-87ed-420c-a496-49c0c4b41ede-5.exe Malware	0412f5ffa2b5600451236300f139a0a0
EXE	9b531105-87ed-420c-a496-49c0c4b41ede-4.exe Malware	8d3b4da5cb23a1fa3445509c18f5a1a8
EXE	9b531105-87ed-420c-a496-49c0c4b41ede-3.exe Toolbar	595f543568de5c173bd997da54cee3f0
EXE	9b531105-87ed-420c-a496-49c0c4b41ede-2.exe Adware	b553ba36be955ec85d485264e00810ca
EXE	94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-5.exe Adware	b357409d8d6441d706e798dce5882c98
EXE	94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-4.exe	60ca8e02a8d86df1fe6a315918191168
EXE	94547b4d-cc32-4514-abcb-346261d49951-3.exe	bb12bbc292d0ab5cd3473722e4bdca2a

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Popularity

17% of users keep PlusVid installed

Overall Rating

Bad

Known Versions (5)

1.34.7.1: 23.21%
1.34.6.10: 35.71%
1.34.5.29: 8.93%
1.34.5.22: 14.29%
1.34.5.12: 17.86%

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