ns32loader.dll

Next Search

ClientConnect LTD

The file belongs to the ClientConnect (Conduit/Perion) platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and browser add-ons. The module ns32loader.dll by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Client Connect LTD  (signed by ClientConnect LTD)

Product:
Next Search

Version:
3.0.3.67

MD5:
41385550e99643a12a8c5b7d2b3dd74b

SHA-1:
bb650765c221d43a20245ccdfc89124c08a9fe9f

SHA-256:
d1498d89435f12587aeeae650389606306608e381fa1b9a9aeff383525370e2c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Conduit/ClientConnect toolbar/extension distribution.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 4:50:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit (M)
16.9.25.0

File size:
214.5 KB (219,608 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.3.67

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Original file name:
Next Search

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\nextsearch\nextsearch\bin\ns32loader.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
10/2/2014 3:30:00 AM

Valid to:
10/4/2015 3:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=Next Search, O=ClientConnect LTD, L=Ness Ziona, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
1CABAC4D3E9F4D2D0D78D81CA571F1CA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/26/2015 12:41:19 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:16pjGfZGcGBoPRQ2CKD3fUmp1HRGG/GjM+fxcAfx0MxMFOC+7VIiLv9:oVGfZGFoW2bvD7/G0MJ7JL1

Entry address:
0x11553

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 5E, 6A, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, 50, FD, 02, 10, E8, 1E, 29, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, C8, 27, 03, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 24, 82, 02, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Entropy:
6.6548

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
150 KB (153,600 bytes)

App Init DLL
Name:
ns32loader.dll


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