client.exe

Joltlogic

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application client.exe by Joltlogic has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer.
Publisher:
Joltlogic  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9d2f8c7e06059cd7dd60dfcbffb4d64e

SHA-1:
33d6445997dd0a735e14a4856ff05319155f4969

SHA-256:
7d58568b63e36b4d51d4982205ba1daef3eeb2f8894bffa0ff79630fbd8b28dc

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/25/2024 7:47:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/iBryte.Gen4
7.11.215.136

avast!
Win32:IBryte-JX [PUP]
2014.9-150311

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3174

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.iBryte
4.0.3.15311

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.CD (variant)
9.11294

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Downloader
t3scan.1.8.6.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.2363

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.5a6
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Adknowledge
15.3.11.12

VIPRE Antivirus
AdKnowledge
38276

File size:
1.7 MB (1,805,536 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\browser extensions\client.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/15/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/16/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Joltlogic, O=Joltlogic, STREET=4600 Madison Ave FL 10, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
5EE011413A702F6705B25B34B674F3AB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/9/2015 3:00:58 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Kp8TlbNRDA/jwaZOMvyAtg7tgwU9lOF2qNnmbXDZ6daGlpTDnfmd0a2k+0JUbtv7:dbji3g21Am3sDg0b0J

Entry address:
0xD327

Entry point:
E8, B3, 33, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 04, C8, 49, 00, FF, 15, 60, 10, 42, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 65, 34, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 5C, 10, 42, 00, 50, E8, 15, 34, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, C1, 83, 60, 04, 00, C7, 00, 50, 59, 49, 00, C6, 40, 08, 00, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, C1, 8B, 4D, 08, C7, 00, 50, 59, 49, 00, 8B, 09, 89, 48, 04, C6, 40, 08, 00, 5D, C2, 08, 00, 8B, 41, 04, 85, C0, 75, 05, B8, 58, 59, 49, 00, C3, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.0940

Code size:
125 KB (128,000 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to s3-1-w.amazonaws.com  (52.216.80.48:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-52-20-120-15.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.20.120.15:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-23-23-102-70.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (23.23.102.70:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-235-170-110.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.235.170.110:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-50-17-217-59.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (50.17.217.59:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-23-21-65-158.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (23.21.65.158:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to s3-1.amazonaws.com  (54.231.81.212:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to map2.hwcdn.net  (205.185.216.10:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-54-202-81.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.54.202.81:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-32-248-201.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com  (52.32.248.201:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 62-140-236-146.fiord.ru  (62.140.236.146:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 178.18.231.96.ua.dataix.ru  (178.18.231.96:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 178.18.231.83.ua.dataix.ru  (178.18.231.83:80)

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