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Joltlogic

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application client.exe by Joltlogic has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. This executable runs as a local area network (LAN) Internet proxy server listening on port 54617 and has the ability to intercept and modify all inbound and outbound Internet traffic on the local host.
Publisher:
Joltlogic  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6dff31fb4bc0e1df9ffbd833e588e2a1

SHA-1:
24f336f41964918c6f4ac11212d1f5c5e21782e0

SHA-256:
371eeed78cc18da16620a6dae507e5959568ea068f4682c641b560ca9a3353b5

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 3:32:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/iBryte.Gen4
7.11.214.2

avast!
Win32:IBryte-JX [PUP]
2014.9-150305

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3179

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.iBryte
4.0.3.1535

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.CD (variant)
9.11274

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Downloader
t3scan.1.8.6.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.2391

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.5a6
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Adknowledge
15.3.5.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.FakeIcon!1.64A5
23.00.65.15303

Sophos
Mal/Wintrim-A
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
AdKnowledge
38146

File size:
1.7 MB (1,800,928 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\browser extensions\client.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Joltlogic

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/15/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/16/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Joltlogic, O=Joltlogic, STREET=4600 Madison Ave FL 10, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
5EE011413A702F6705B25B34B674F3AB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/4/2015 8:28:12 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:h4D6uwYLivKkkmGZrgeXURZiRUeLeb7OiNntmNlhs9bUQ:h4OZMiCm8xHS7OPl6

Entry address:
0xC7B7

Entry point:
E8, B3, 33, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, A4, 8A, 49, 00, FF, 15, 60, 00, 42, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 65, 34, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 5C, 00, 42, 00, 50, E8, 15, 34, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, C1, 83, 60, 04, 00, C7, 00, 88, 1D, 49, 00, C6, 40, 08, 00, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, C1, 8B, 4D, 08, C7, 00, 88, 1D, 49, 00, 8B, 09, 89, 48, 04, C6, 40, 08, 00, 5D, C2, 08, 00, 8B, 41, 04, 85, C0, 75, 05, B8, 90, 1D, 49, 00, C3, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.0987

Code size:
122 KB (124,928 bytes)

Local Proxy Server
Proxy for:
Internet Settings

Local host address:
http://127.0.0.1:54617/

Local host port:
54617

Default credentials:
No


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