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client.exe

The application client.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 14 anti-malware scanners. This executable runs as a local area network (LAN) Internet proxy server listening on port 50540 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 Rich River Media, LLC and “RocketTab” by Adknowledge, both potentially unwanted software.
MD5:
9088636ec0ae79b89c0e525c3a0c2fbb

SHA-1:
86e170c34f6a26196833536d41ce707795124738

SHA-256:
263dafbe51d66e4615955366c8b214f38403611fa134b8d5e5ae3e281cc0fc12

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:10:04 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.164387
800

avast!
Win32:Adware-CBG [PUP]
2014.9-141126

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.164387
1.0.20.1650

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.164387
8.14.11.26.04

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.164387
11.2014-26-11_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.164387
14.11.24

McAfee
Artemis!45804C006E6C
5600.6931

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.164387
15.0.0.990

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.30.12

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

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.11.30.0

Sophos
iBryte Desktop
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047H09KS14
7.2.334

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
35260

File size:
5.5 MB (5,812,224 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/26/2014 7:11:15 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:xS+EUu3YshRUYdfvrCeXftoDMDBFc7CKH+nAygJjLbT0SuVhOfbPOV7h2k778HPY:Y+Du3YgFXfwKcyggPeYP

Entry address:
0x1E9F

Entry point:
E8, 3B, 27, 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, AC, 87, 98, 00, FF, 15, 3C, 80, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, ED, 27, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 38, 80, 40, 00, 50, E8, 9D, 27, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 6A, 0C, 68, B0, A4, 40, 00, E8, 01, 25, 00, 00, 6A, 0E, E8, ED, 2A, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4E, 04, 85, C9, 74, 2F, A1, 00, 7C, 98, 00, BA, FC, 7B, 98, 00, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 11, 39, 08, 75, 2C, 8B, 48, 04, 89, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
4.0727

Code size:
25.5 KB (26,112 bytes)

Local Proxy Server
Proxy for:
Internet Settings

Local host address:
http://127.0.0.1:50540/

Local host port:
50540

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 r.mradx.net  (217.69.139.243:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ip137.156.odnoklassniki.ru  (217.20.156.137:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to portal.mail.ru  (217.69.139.58:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to bar.love.mail.ru  (193.0.170.54:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ir2.fp.vip.bf1.yahoo.com  (98.139.183.24:443)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-208-30-101.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.208.30.101:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to r2.ycpi.vip.ne1.yahoo.net  (98.138.81.73:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to public.comet.vip.bf1.yahoo.com  (63.250.200.41:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to e1.ycpi.vip.cha.yahoo.com  (216.115.96.177:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to xx-fbcdn-shv-02-dft4.fbcdn.net  (31.13.66.5:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to mpr2.ngd.vip.bf1.yahoo.com  (98.139.225.43:443)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-230-141-91.sfo5.r.cloudfront.net  (54.230.141.91:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-230-141-130.sfo5.r.cloudfront.net  (54.230.141.130:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to sdg207.meraki.com  (108.161.147.16:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to NY1WV3659  (204.145.82.27:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ip213.152.odnoklassniki.ru  (217.20.152.213:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to edge-star-shv-01-dft4.facebook.com  (157.240.3.19:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to edge-star-mini-shv-01-sit4.facebook.com  (31.13.78.35:443)

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