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sevenzip.exe

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 sevenzip.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from de.resource-efiles-drive.com.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2c5388660f161f2dc79fa7bc1537e2df

SHA-1:
0816d38177406be162457d50e5f69e0e0ea896ac

SHA-256:
34351ea225cd5f5efc1e9095e0879a7084f22bc76da991c4efa0e7753f9ad401

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 8:30:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-BRM [PUP]
2014.9-150126

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3218

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Toolbar
4.0.3.15126

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.87
9.0.1.026

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
9.11051

G Data
Win32.Application.Conduit
15.1.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.191.14711

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2583

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ClientConnect
v2015.01.26.09

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.ClientConnect.deinfe
0.30.0.64812

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.8f1
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit
15.1.26.9

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
36852

File size:
715.2 KB (732,392 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\sevenzip.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=DM4, 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:
201C61613E36EF7DD163280196CD80F7

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

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:KEFwWuqrROv4r8dA+p1hK+pE8NqM9O0DBW8RsD6i3XjtTdJ5+na0tmhoFC:KSRLrROwrqH1hNE8n9OkBW8GDHDzqa04

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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Entropy:
7.9665

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

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

http://de.resource-efiles-drive.com/GenericDM/.../GenericDM.exe

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to xillion.ispgateway.de  (185.21.102.186:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-79-196-37.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.79.196.37:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-78-152-145.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.78.152.145:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-73-86-234.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.73.86.234:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-73-84-223.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.73.84.223:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to a23-73-81-66.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.73.81.66:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-67-250-128.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.67.250.128:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-67-242-120.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.67.242.120:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-66-180-83.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.66.180.83:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-56-83-76.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.56.83.76:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-50-118-234.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.50.118.234:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to a23-49-60-208.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.49.60.208:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-45-42-129.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.45.42.129:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-44-104-75.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.44.104.75:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-37-28-103.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.37.28.103:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-37-15-208.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.37.15.208:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-36-91-19.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.36.91.19:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-34-24-183.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.34.24.183:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-207-36-239.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.207.36.239:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-206-235-19.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.206.235.19:80)

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