bitlord_installer.exe

BitLord

ClientConnect LTD

The file belongs to the ClientConnect (Conduit/Perion) platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and browser add-ons. The application bitlord_installer.exe, “BitLord Setup ” by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from 08291b07dfb043f19794fb8be3a48778.branch-pathdrivek.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Perion, Inc.   (signed by ClientConnect LTD)

Product:
BitLord

Description:
BitLord Setup

MD5:
5ee5793e604afc3fe15a8f0ec90daa6e

SHA-1:
145d08909d71510a26e4940d84718ee3e0067d4b

SHA-256:
afbcd325426ced889a09309205f80fe2a0b4f318f500be2de7851165d331085d

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 1:01:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.179
9.0.1.0350

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
8.10887

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/ClientConnect
12/16/2014

McAfee
Artemis!5EE5793E604A
5600.6914

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClientConnect.R
14.12.16.17

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1215
7.2.350

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
35786

File size:
615.4 KB (630,184 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.0.31

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\bitlord_installer.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/4/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/5/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=Prod2, 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:
7D43A9D40B810B6AC20F2CDF15B5CCF6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 8:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:JSxG0S888888888888W888888888881q8AHNlLAnRdzIefjsDdcGw6Fxi7KqumO3:ExGXq8UlLAvTQxcGwb72Pz

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file bitlord_installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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/15067789/15088912/?mainofferId=15064355&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.5.50.15087778.01&Language=US-EN

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