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sweetplayer_tsa3btx5e.exe

Perion Network Ltd.

The application sweetplayer_tsa3btx5e.exe by Perion Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Perion Download Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from 9dd24fe94ffb4209b1f6d39e34f9bb38.download.dmccint.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address ude.databssint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Perion Network Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b9dbd801de93b036913e319316c73cd5

SHA-1:
2e08c6d7dc305201b35b4f1315b6955a0c566134

SHA-256:
cc9f588d4640d40be37cc863c4cdeca28c7765b36b93464e791bed9e62b92790

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 7:44:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-BRM [PUP]
2014.9-140818

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.ClientConnect
4.0.3.14818

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1895
9.0.1.0230

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AE
8.10215

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.ClientConnect
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Perinet
14.0.0.3388

McAfee
Artemis!B9DBD801DE93
5600.7035

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Perion.V
14.8.18.9

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0805
7.2.230

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
31996

File size:
624.1 KB (639,040 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Perion Download Manager (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\sweetplayer_tsa3btx5e.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Perion Network Ltd.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/24/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/24/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Perion Network Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Perion Network Ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, 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:
45F87694FE8D1984719796AEC8031DF4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 7:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:jEglXk/KPy7/ydhxoMfr9Fbfbd5BBuqp4GwgaQJRAMNFPE:jv5wryDaQrXfbdvYqxwg/RXFs

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:
7.9523

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file sweetplayer_tsa3btx5e.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://9dd24fe94ffb4209b1f6d39e34f9bb38.download.dmccint.com/Default.ashx?EnvironmentID=1&PUID=1523566348694765586&CID=11031&PPD=1434,122991,20uPCP1P6xqKKbqj1jaybU1xjPaz000.,,,,sweet-player,,,www.sweetplayer.com&FID=10225d4184f5df1070db0a205be98f&InstallSessionID=152356634869476558619348417

http://dde.de.drive-files-b.com//53/163/ct1631153/cd9683f40a7244289393accf001225ea/Downloads/Prod/DDE1.4.0.1.140805.01/.../SweetPlayer.exe

http://9dd24fe94ffb4209b1f6d39e34f9bb38.download.dmccint.com/Default.ashx?EnvironmentID=1&PUID=1523566314753694012&CID=11031&PPD=1434,122991,20uPCP2rDGiiGpTF1fvH711xhEre000.,,,,sweet-player,,,www.sweetplayer.com&FID=1023ad28a75e9bbed96463b7452a9b&InstallSessionID=1523566314753694012194229337

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ude.databssint.com  (107.22.223.150:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to storage.stgbssint.com  (172.229.236.170:80)

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