video_converter_tsa1mmxji.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 video_converter_tsa1mmxji.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Perion Download Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dde.de.mirroring-contentfiles-k.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b21c46e60456bfaaee6479e8796532cb

SHA-1:
8581b560c7a200246b6a4316c9b573c6eb10d58c

SHA-256:
5414c46e49382d6e9e5c0500c074d7a13f1990271aa63802e928059ca4e05ee4

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/24/2024 1:26:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3093

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.ClientConnect
4.0.3.15530

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
9.10885

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Toolbar.Conduit
t3scan.1.8.5.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ClientConnect
v2015.05.30.06

McAfee
Artemis!B21C46E60456
5600.6749

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Perion.Conduit
15.5.30.14

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1010
7.2.150

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
35778

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Perinet.Win32.29
2.0.0.2007

File size:
629.7 KB (644,768 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\video_converter_tsa1mmxji.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
9/16/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/18/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=DM6, 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:
12A6FD0B37B9C113F37D28954E635514

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:oEY+KJvzeW2FTOuzo7FOOgZny0h6VZjXeKQ85XLWrchlTI70MNKC1Rojl:odX8FTpzoJ+yFVZjFl5XLWrc3TI70MET

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 video_converter_tsa1mmxji.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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/22273046/22294169/?mainofferId=22269612&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.2.22.22293035.01&Language=US-EN

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