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2b5cffd26c59da8031c94345f3af39f85ac39216b9169dc5b5760eb79a093bc9

Conduit Ltd.

The file belongs to the Conduit API platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and web browser extensions. The file 2b5cffd26c59da8031c94345f3af39f85ac39216b9169dc5b5760eb79a093bc9 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 578fb0f882ef4b30bc596a58ed33bacc.integration.download.conduit-services.com.
Publisher:
Conduit Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b28f897e8b6a363809e20ac02957e530

SHA-1:
ef8875404ba53b843f56759239f6b859ab724298

SHA-256:
2b5cffd26c59da8031c94345f3af39f85ac39216b9169dc5b5760eb79a093bc9

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:
4/25/2024 9:56:51 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.3
9.0.1.0155

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AE (variant)
9.10682

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Wajam
6/4/2015

G Data
Win32.Adware.Conduit
15.6.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13930

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.1939

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2015.06.04.02

McAfee
Artemis!B28F897E8B6A
5600.6745

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit.Bundler
15.6.4.2

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
34568

File size:
642 KB (657,456 bytes)

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

Language:
Language Neutral

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):
12288:3EkogJLRrW2T/k5bJ5n2YvhsmqDv9QfCxGfGnpuXoIUKFgoLT76zpU2YdnTb:3D5LVWsYLFNqDoCGGwYO1LT7WQdTb

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:
7.9621

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file 2b5cffd26c59da8031c94345f3af39f85ac39216b9169dc5b5760eb79a093bc9 has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://578fb0f882ef4b30bc596a58ed33bacc.integration.download.conduit-services.com/Default.ashx?EnvironmentID=1&sessiontracking=true

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