nscltmngui.exe

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 application nscltmngui.exe 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:
2.23.31.14

MD5:
0948077cd2b19184fbd66b84a01e6729

SHA-1:
0cee8b2217bb1e3c5c8395262e31d2b57d80c741

SHA-256:
2c82f7ce6abfa2d9e02b4adc42e8593812063fac9a837d65d3f92ec4768e2713

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 5:34:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit.ClientCo (M)
16.5.7.0

File size:
3 MB (3,103,160 bytes)

Product version:
2.23.31.14

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Original file name:
Next Search

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\nextsearch\ui\bin\nscltmngui.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
10/1/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/3/2015 7:59:59 PM

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:
5/31/2015 1:27:45 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:GTOyoWzLvwESyabApULbYhfq1xWmqupIZZFowjBVIhvGnmRX:8roWzzwESxbApUPYhfq1D8Fowq

Entry address:
0x1D94B3

Entry point:
E8, 90, AE, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8D, 45, 14, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 44, B2, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 5D, C3, 6A, 08, 68, E8, 3A, 6B, 00, E8, BB, 92, 00, 00, FF, 35, B8, 7D, 6C, 00, FF, 15, 60, 83, 62, 00, 85, C0, 74, 16, 83, 65, FC, 00, FF, D0, EB, 07, 33, C0, 40, C3, 8B, 65, E8, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 01, 00, 00, 00, CC, 6A, 08, 68, C8, 3A, 6B, 00, E8, 83, 92, 00, 00, E8, A2, 97, 00, 00, 8B, 40, 78, 85, C0, 74, 16, 83, 65, FC, 00, FF, D0, EB, 07, 33, C0...
 
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Entropy:
6.7124

Code size:
2.2 MB (2,256,896 bytes)

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