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4d400aca8c9f2a4222065e9f854806b38bd2cefa6bd7526b8a3e5455d04ea0d8

ClientConnect LTD

The file belongs to the ClientConnect (Conduit/Perion) platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and browser add-ons. The file 4d400aca8c9f2a4222065e9f854806b38bd2cefa6bd7526b8a3e5455d04ea0d8 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.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
455bdf4455f6c865de30d12df591f584

SHA-1:
c40d9bb4ce8e0f0cad84bc031b5004948bf41d80

SHA-256:
4d400aca8c9f2a4222065e9f854806b38bd2cefa6bd7526b8a3e5455d04ea0d8

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 8:46:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downware
7.1.1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3089

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.357
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.ClientConnectConduitDL
15.6.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Toolbar.Conduit
t3scan.1.9.5.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ClientConnect
v2015.06.03.05

McAfee
Artemis!455BDF4455F6
5600.6745

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.4cd
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit.Installer
15.6.3.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786236
40786

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Perinet.Win32.4
2.0.0.2203

File size:
645.2 KB (660,672 bytes)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ClientConnect LTD

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:aE4X5Y7ZPzNdjxbzNjq1QNVVIjSOSn3MzU8P0E+481MhiwHNt:abpY7Zhdj9pjnDOSOQMo8n+b1Mhiwv

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:
7.9050

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-225-182-66.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.225.182.66:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-67-243-17.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.67.243.17:80)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-56-70-129.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.56.70.129:80)

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