brothersoftdownloader_for_dictionary.exe

Brothersoft Download Manager

Conduit

This is part of the Conduit platform, a browser extension desigend to manage and control the web browser's search provider functionality. The application brothersoftdownloader_for_dictionary.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloader.brothersoft.com.
Publisher:
Conduit

Product:
Brothersoft Download Manager

Version:
1.0.0

MD5:
33cf6ad97785f17a0aefcac99550216e

SHA-1:
53e3edc590aaed1c2aa6fb983eae30d46fd60cb3

SHA-256:
3aba16f6e352a87f4c9e0148a6a074ca6a5536e4c1a5313a363bd12b8228f967

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 8:14:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.6.20.11

File size:
359.3 KB (367,927 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0

Copyright:
© Conduit

Original file name:
cdm.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/3/2010 2:17:21 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ZgRyiIWQFpUv4/B+FrM144XlzKlUAzYYbuewX79GtPuB8PxwPh79i5s/CoS9iP6b:3iMCv45+uK4VKXknewr9GBY85wPTi5sc

Entry address:
0x101A80

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 30, 4B, 00, 8D, BE, 00, E0, F4, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 21, FC, 0F, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 74, EA, 04, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
7.8684  (probably packed)

Code size:
320 KB (327,680 bytes)

The file brothersoftdownloader_for_dictionary.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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