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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 10 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.bitlord.com and multiple other hosts. 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:
ac200df4445d6681e688135b33ebb6a9

SHA-1:
be8b5f55d52fb27ec6568cf4e27efed1128d34c8

SHA-256:
d814459c8ce9ed54ef0e5d28075326849699c8b43dea173c5310f10dcd280c00

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 5:43:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3312

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.ClientConnect
4.0.3.141024

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.101
9.0.1.0297

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
8.10610

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Agent
10/24/2014

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3054

McAfee
Artemis!AC200DF4445D
5600.6968

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.659
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClientConnect.M
14.10.24.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
34190

File size:
740.4 KB (758,184 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.0.999

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

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=Prod1, 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:
3EFDF657A4ADE516694C2755446D5DEE

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):
12288:5SxG0S888888888888W88888888888Zq8AHNluKUKsxmUuCRdzIefjsDdcGw6Fx0:UxGDq8UlNnsYv4TQxcGwb72PK

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:
7.8347

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 2 URLs.

http://www.bitlord.com/.../BitLordSetup.exe

http://dde.de.io-audio.com/95/113/ct1137995/08291b07dfb043f19794fb8be3a48778/Downloads/Prod/DDE1.4.0.1.140930.02/.../BitLordSetup.exe

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/12389088/12410211/?mainofferId=12385654&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.2.24.12409077.01&Language=US-EN

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