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IMVU.exe

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 application IMVU.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from dde.s.ddirectdownload-about.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.

File name:

IMVU.exe

Publisher:

ClientConnect LTD (signed and verified)

Product:

1.3.9.0.140504.01

Description:

Setup.exe

Version:

1.3.9.0

MD5:

c0810f7d9b11cf7bbb7bbe5e17ec6856

SHA-1:

35b2a8e6d5850a943caa0677274d1fc78215ec75

SHA-256:

9866521980a22a5d13beb05b53c389a97db09b6bd58b279c70b1c1bade34a8a2

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Bundles the Conduit Toolbar and/or Conduit Search Protect.

Analysis date:

11/28/2024 7:40:19 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Conduit.ClientCo.Installer (M)

16.6.28.15

File size:

206.7 KB (211,616 bytes)

Product version:

1.3.9.0

Original file name:

IMVU.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\imvu.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

ClientConnect LTD

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

2/3/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

2/5/2016 6:59:59 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 9:19:49 AM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:Jz+92mhAMJ/cPl3iRUqozlx/LVXHSPF0MfE:JK2mhAMJ/cPl/j7VXF

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:

7.5204

Code size:

73 KB (74,752 bytes)

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

http://dde.s.ddirectdownload-about.com/76/990/ct9908976/b3030679b12f4e6e8b9fe18c57d067d9/Downloads/Prod/SmallStub1.3.9.0.140504.01/.../IMVU.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/230150641/230171764/?mainofferId=230147207&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.3.30.230170630.01&Language=US-EN

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