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The application client.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 18 anti-malware scanners. This executable runs as a local area network (LAN) Internet proxy server listening on port 49233 and has the ability to intercept and modify all inbound and outbound Internet traffic on the local host. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including “RocketTab” by Adknowledge and Rockettab by Rich River Media, LLC, both potentially unwanted software. While running, it connects to the Internet address a-0011.a-msedge.net on port 443.
MD5:
5bbc4441997c84cb0e93b2c02831db1a

SHA-1:
7f0a8b2f9cde78f87c9f70d4642c2194f5b4986d

SHA-256:
9170bed3a8b64d110a0b01353d75a70631f67fb474d0a60b4df5dd0d3ee57ef7

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 12:29:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Zusy.128373
699

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/iBryte.Gen4
7.11.213.54

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.iBryte
4.0.3.1537

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Zusy.128373
1.0.20.330

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Zusy.128373
8.15.03.07.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.CD (variant)
9.11259

Fortinet FortiGate
MSIL/IBryte.A
3/7/2015

G Data
Gen:Variant.Zusy.128373
15.3.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Downloader
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.200.15136

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.2381

McAfee
Artemis!5BBC4441997C
5600.6833

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Zusy.128373
16.0.0.198

Norman
Troj_Generic.YXDSB
11.20150307

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.3.7.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.FakeIcon!1.64A5
23.00.65.15305

Sophos
Mal/Wintrim-A
4.98

File size:
2.5 MB (2,599,424 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\search extensions\client.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/26/2015 1:08:33 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:jEZaWQ8k5hW1b00klTOobokuHjmZk1oE9l4xHDweng+024+pEe0WCBlO4AWp4Z9H:jUjf4dTR723TQ0ELCBlOJuzBtAv

Entry address:
0xD007

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, 24, 3F, 4A, 00, FF, 15, 60, 10, 42, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 65, 34, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 5C, 10, 42, 00, 50, E8, 15, 34, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, C1, 83, 60, 04, 00, C7, 00, C4, CF, 49, 00, C6, 40, 08, 00, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, C1, 8B, 4D, 08, C7, 00, C4, CF, 49, 00, 8B, 09, 89, 48, 04, C6, 40, 08, 00, 5D, C2, 08, 00, 8B, 41, 04, 85, C0, 75, 05, B8, CC, CF, 49, 00, C3, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.1292

Code size:
124.5 KB (127,488 bytes)

Local Proxy Server
Proxy for:
Internet Settings

Local host address:
http://127.0.0.1:49233/

Local host port:
49233

Default credentials:
No


The file client.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

“RocketTab”  by Adknowledge
RocketTab is a web browser extension that injects display advertising in the user's browser. Ads are displayed in the form of banners and contextual text-links and are both injected in white space areas of the HTML page or over existing ads of the underlying web site.
85% remove it
Rockettab  by Rich River Media, LLC
RocketTab is an adware program that injects advertising in the user's web browser by creating a local proxy server and routing all Internet traffic through that proxy. By re-routing traffic the service will be able to include various ads in the HTML of the displaying web page.
rockettab.com
88% remove it
 
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to a104-79-219-19.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (104.79.219.19:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-235-170-110.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.235.170.110:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-52-73-109-231.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.73.109.231:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-221-254-214.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.221.254.214:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to a92-122-137-102.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com  (92.122.137.102:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to a-0011.a-msedge.net  (204.79.197.213:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to by3302-g.1drv.com  (134.170.108.224:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to a104-79-224-123.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (104.79.224.123:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to a104-79-212-223.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (104.79.212.223:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-52-20-120-15.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.20.120.15:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-83-200-155.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.83.200.155:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-23-21-48-109.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (23.21.48.109:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-176-34-97-186.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com  (176.34.97.186:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ch1-cor001.api.p001.1drv.com  (40.77.224.2:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to by3301-e.1drv.com  (134.170.108.72:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to blu402-m.hotmail.com  (134.170.0.199:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a72-246-151-9.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com  (72.246.151.9:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a72-246-151-11.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com  (72.246.151.11:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to a104-79-233-204.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (104.79.233.204:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-204-8-133.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.204.8.133:80)

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