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setup_tsv45z3mo.exe

Conduit Ltd.

The file belongs to the Conduit API platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and web browser extensions. The application setup_tsv45z3mo.exe by Conduit has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Conduit Setup Manager installer. 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.distributionengine.conduit-services.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Conduit Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
eaa5a172a8cae63d1ccaef6f1ee6b3d1

SHA-1:
7716ac2be1d544241a94e91b9d9134cb54f3630c

SHA-256:
333d5e751dffb4fd779e0152c1db91dd777825892755eb3b891ddd8682a90c57

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

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:
11/27/2024 12:05:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.6
9.0.1.084

ESET NOD32
Win32/Wajam (variant)
8.9590

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Wajam
3/25/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit
v2014.03.25.11

McAfee
Artemis!EAA5A172A8CA
5600.7181

Panda Antivirus
PUP/Conduit.A
14.03.25.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Conduit.P
14.8.7.22

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0224
7.2.84

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
27724

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.8.7

File size:
665.4 KB (681,320 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Conduit Setup Manager (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup_tsv45z3mo.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Conduit Ltd.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/3/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/4/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Conduit Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Conduit 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:
3A82654719D8F75B59134F7B66465210

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 8:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:tEUH4Y+a4j/xEVZorftKw+2ATGCfbsETihj529IENr89suerYyNdZO1nYbD682:tLGr/xEEfkzXfbsdhjassuryNrWYa82

Entry address:
0x39E3

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 37, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 19, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 07, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file setup_tsv45z3mo.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://dde.storage.dmccint.com//36/610/ct6106536/f92e7ec6bf7742b0a923933c742d68df/Downloads/Prod/DDE1.3.8.8.140217.01/.../Setup.exe

http://f92e7ec6bf7742b0a923933c742d68df.integration.download.conduit-services.com/Default.ashx?EnvironmentID=1&sessiontracking=true

http://dde.integration.storage.conduit-services.com/36/610/ct6106536/f92e7ec6bf7742b0a923933c742d68df/Downloads/Prod/DDE1.3.8.8.140217.01/.../Setup.exe

http://wiseconvert.com/.../download_ab2.php

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to offering.service.distributionengine.conduit-services.com  (199.101.114.147:80)

 
http://offering.service.distributionengine.conduit-services.com/DecisionEngine.ashx

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cms.distributionengine.conduit-services.com  (54.243.251.51:80)

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