6ba1278a368a1a21ba5f703cafca1a0e4e3655d30827b1b96c0c357a67ec5dad

Conduit Ltd.

The file belongs to the Conduit API platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and web browser extensions. The file 6ba1278a368a1a21ba5f703cafca1a0e4e3655d30827b1b96c0c357a67ec5dad by Conduit has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Conduit Setup Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from cht.conduit-download.com.
Publisher:
Conduit  (signed by Conduit Ltd.)

Description:
4.9.0.19

Version:
10.22.0.88

MD5:
0ab35c76be5ee532c07efad5e2484f57

SHA-1:
e50ed95d6c155c8f196c31e37d91275ad8dcf999

SHA-256:
6ba1278a368a1a21ba5f703cafca1a0e4e3655d30827b1b96c0c357a67ec5dad

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles the Conduit Toolbar and/or Conduit Search Protect.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 1:00:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Toolbar.Conduit
2016.0.3089

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.82
9.0.1.0155

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AJ (variant)
9.10659

G Data
Win32.Adware.Conduit
15.6.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Agent
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13866

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar
14.0.0.1939

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2015.06.04.03

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.BGuard.csnycu
0.28.6.62995

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit.49019.Bundler
15.6.4.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
34466

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.14585
2.0.0.1974

File size:
3.6 MB (3,791,176 bytes)

Copyright:
Conduit Ltd.

Bundler/Installer:
Conduit Setup Manager (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/3/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/4/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Conduit Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Conduit Ltd., L=Ness Ziona, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3A82654719D8F75B59134F7B66465210

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2010 2:19:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:BSK/wpbmqidZkQZjbjyB6xF73CA/Yv8EdO30/f2LKXsRHx:Bd/cmhZPjbmB8sA/Yvs3bKcRHx

Entry address:
0x354B

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 84, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, B0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 06, 47, 00, E8, 67, 27, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, B0, 05, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 86, 40, 00, FF, 15, 80, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 86, 40, 00, 68, A0, 85, 46, 00, E8, 35, 26, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 10, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 23, 26, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9991

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

The file 6ba1278a368a1a21ba5f703cafca1a0e4e3655d30827b1b96c0c357a67ec5dad has been seen being distributed by the following URL.