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tb_Conduit.exe

1.3.9.0.140504.01

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 tb_Conduit.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
1.3.9.0.140504.01

Description:
Setup.exe

Version:
1.3.9.0

MD5:
01b3261d35fa2e71f9583afb2805a5d7

SHA-1:
8cb1e035881fb48a9967786e9030f512a49ffa58

SHA-256:
5656f8d697bb76f7a42b7e8d50e9da7240f2f58b697f7dbc28c0a74a9851e767

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 9:19:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Conduit
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Agent.ajf.38
7.11.164.66

avast!
Win32:Adware-BRM [PUP]
2014.9-140731

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3396

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Conduit
4.0.3.14731

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.96
9.0.1.0212

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AB (variant)
8.9811

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
7/31/2014

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of tb_radio_de.exe (Adware)
2014.9.10.21

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.181.12846

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3476

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2014.07.31.07

McAfee
Artemis!01B3261D35FA
5600.7052

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Conduit.dbqqxi
0.28.2.60990

Norman
Conduit.YH
11.20140910

Quick Heal
WebToolbar.Agent.r5 (Not a Virus)
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClientConnect.K
14.7.31.19

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.ALHeNWC
37.0.11085

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.4DCE9EB6
7.2.212

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
29294

File size:
207.3 KB (212,224 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.9.0

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Original file name:
tb_Conduit.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ClientConnect LTD

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/4/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/5/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=DM3, 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:
72ACCA392AFB8F2E42D5D3C0C97523F2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2012 2:19:49 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:vz+92mhAMJ/cPl3iwDaozlx/LVXHSPF0Mf7:vK2mhAMJ/cPlVT7VXe

Entry address:
0xAC87

Entry point:
E8, E3, FE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, 9F, 30, 00, 00, C3, 56, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, F1, 8B, CF, 89, 3E, E8, 8F, AB, FF, FF, 89, 46, 08, 89, 56, 0C, 8B, 87, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 46, 10, 5F, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, C1, 8B, 08, 8B, 50, 10, 3B, 91, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 75, 0D, 6A, 00, FF, 70, 0C, FF, 70, 08, E8, 0E, B1, FF, FF, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 8B, 06, 85, C0, 74, 07, 50, FF, 15, C4, 40, 41, 00, 83, 26, 00, 83, 66, 08, 00, 83, 66, 0C, 00, 5E, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 80, 7E, 04, 00, 75, 34, 68, F4, 44, 41, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5167

Code size:
73 KB (74,752 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cms.dmccint.com  (23.67.242.80:80)

 
http://cms.dmccint.com/DynamicOffer/8384878/8406001/?mainofferId=8381444&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.4.40.8404867.01&Language=US-EN

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