bitlordsetup.exe

BitLord

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 bitlordsetup.exe, “BitLord Setup ” by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.bitlord.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Perion, Inc.   (signed by ClientConnect LTD)

Product:
BitLord

Description:
BitLord Setup

MD5:
2f3869e6b6271dca761573c13f87d9ea

SHA-1:
9496b9174117a9898eee266349c1bb157c49683c

SHA-256:
7cd68598363b1203c3933b7b7dfeb6a96a91f08a1aa8a0fbc35e35f49388d258

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:04:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Agent.HN
702

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3180

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.ClientConnect
4.0.3.1535

Bitdefender
Application.Agent.HN
1.0.20.320

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.179
9.0.1.064

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect.A potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11269

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/ClientConnect
3/5/2015

F-Secure
Application.Agent.HN
11.2015-05-03_5

G Data
Application.Agent.HN
15.3.25

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.200.15159

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2394

McAfee
Artemis!2F3869E6B627
5600.6836

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Agent.HN
16.0.0.192

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.659
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Conduit
15.3.5.6

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0226
7.2.64

Vba32 AntiVirus
TrojanDownloader.Genome
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
38122

File size:
750.4 KB (768,376 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.0.30

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
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=Prod2, 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:
7D43A9D40B810B6AC20F2CDF15B5CCF6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 8:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:aSxG0S888888888888W88888888888Eq8AHNlUhHKEk7GfDLtD+BTYRRdzIefjsz:xxGuq8Ul6HKEH7Ld+sTQxcGwb72PN

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.8383

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file bitlordsetup.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/18577169/18598292/?mainofferId=18573735&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.8.85.18597158.01&Language=US-EN

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