970960bb6ad0695fc57cae8c714a30101461abf725f21f4d139d5c095926103e

1.3.9.0.140504.01

ClientConnect LTD

The file belongs to the ClientConnect (Conduit/Perion) platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and browser add-ons. The file 970960bb6ad0695fc57cae8c714a30101461abf725f21f4d139d5c095926103e by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The file has been seen being downloaded from dde.de.storage-files-j.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
1.3.9.0.140504.01

Description:
Setup.exe

Version:
1.3.9.0

MD5:
64009ebda1972a1d132323d1855930d5

SHA-1:
8392f18eb6e052d155daaddd604bac91f106f16c

SHA-256:
970960bb6ad0695fc57cae8c714a30101461abf725f21f4d139d5c095926103e

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
11/25/2024 2:50:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Conduit
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Adware-BRM [PUP]
2014.9-150603

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3089

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Toolbar
4.0.3.1563

Dr.Web
Trojan.PWS.Stealer.13174
9.0.1.0154

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
9.10474

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
6/3/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.Conduit
15.6.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13504

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.1941

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ClientConnect
v2015.06.03.08

McAfee
Artemis!64009EBDA197
5600.6745

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Conduit.dbqqxi
0.28.2.62286

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.C
15.06.03.08

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit.Installer
15.6.3.16

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.ALHeNWC
37.0.11200

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0926
7.2.154

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
33472

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.9634
2.0.0.1935

File size:
207.2 KB (212,176 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.9.0

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Original file name:
tb_Radio_G_b.exe

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/4/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/6/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=DM3, O=ClientConnect 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:
72ACCA392AFB8F2E42D5D3C0C97523F2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2012 3:19:49 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:0z+92mhAMJ/cPl3iR5Oozlx/LVXHSPF0Mfw:0K2mhAMJ/cPlSn7VXh

Entry address:
0xAC87

Entry point:
E8, E3, FE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, 9F, 30, 00, 00, C3, 56, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, F1, 8B, CF, 89, 3E, E8, 8F, AB, FF, FF, 89, 46, 08, 89, 56, 0C, 8B, 87, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 46, 10, 5F, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, C1, 8B, 08, 8B, 50, 10, 3B, 91, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 75, 0D, 6A, 00, FF, 70, 0C, FF, 70, 08, E8, 0E, B1, FF, FF, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 8B, 06, 85, C0, 74, 07, 50, FF, 15, C4, 40, 41, 00, 83, 26, 00, 83, 66, 08, 00, 83, 66, 0C, 00, 5E, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 80, 7E, 04, 00, 75, 34, 68, F4, 44, 41, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.5207

Code size:
73 KB (74,752 bytes)

The file 970960bb6ad0695fc57cae8c714a30101461abf725f21f4d139d5c095926103e has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://dde.de.storage-files-j.com/7/332/ct3328007/0750c831c0934da7a2e078edd3a8da42/Downloads/Prod/SmallStub1.3.9.0.140504.01/.../tb_Radio_G_b.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cms.dmccint.com  (23.67.242.80:80)

 
http://cms.dmccint.com/DynamicOffer/22499517/22520640/?mainofferId=22496083&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.2.25.22519506.01&Language=US-EN