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bitlord_installer.exe

1.3.9.0.140406.03

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 by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 9 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 dde.storage.dmccint.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:
1.3.9.0.140406.03

Description:
Setup.exe

Version:
1.3.9.0

MD5:
cd2016ba9843ee3e99ccd65911e54bbb

SHA-1:
e60821197ebca0129d67dd62fcde12adc1c2abce

SHA-256:
c316b2dbe76d15320b85c7016f12b690791f56b204284f0cc60414cfebd8e66e

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 8:17:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140504

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3485

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AB (variant)
8.9751

G Data
Win32.Application.ClientConnectConduitDL
14.5.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2014.05.04.08

McAfee
Artemis!CD2016BA9843
5600.7141

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClientConnect.R
14.5.4.8

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0501
7.2.124

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28798

File size:
512.9 KB (525,192 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.9.0

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Original file name:
BitLordSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ClientConnect LTD

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=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 1:19:49 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:5z+92mhAMJ/cPl3iOtXrlZj6oOeTRFpa3Yuec1I4OHHYU+:5K2mhAMJ/cPlt1TRFpa3/e4dOHHYU+

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...
 
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Code size:
73 KB (74,752 bytes)

The file bitlord_installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://dde.storage.dmccint.com//19/23/ct232719/ab683eb7349344bdb946b833d47ffe08/Downloads/Prod/SmallStub1.3.9.0.140406.03/.../BitLordSetup.exe

http://ab683eb7349344bdb946b833d47ffe08.download.dmccint.com/Default.ashx?EnvironmentID=1

http://www.bitlord.com/.../BitLordSetup.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/4641133/4662256/?mainofferId=4637699&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.6.66.4661122.01&Language=US-EN

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