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Core_Temp_64Bit_v1.0_RC_6.exe

1.3.9.0.140504.01

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 Core_Temp_64Bit_v1.0_RC_6.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 13 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.afterdawn.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
1.3.9.0.140504.01

Description:
Setup.exe

Version:
1.3.9.0

MD5:
ec867b52f4d5b199847772b4f59b2813

SHA-1:
13f242ad328767659825aff90fa8e2f4562fba68

SHA-256:
622a0619e17aa3e2eb48a7637bbbca8071bc6d878c856098c9c79848c981e6e7

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:16:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Conduit
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Adware-BRM [PUP]
2014.9-140828

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3368

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Conduit
4.0.3.14828

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.96
9.0.1.0240

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AB (variant)
8.9942

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
8/28/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2014.08.28.03

McAfee
Artemis!EC867B52F4D5
5600.7024

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClientConnect.Y
14.8.28.15

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.ALHeNWC
37.0.10997

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0612
7.2.240

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
30272

File size:
207.4 KB (212,352 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.9.0

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Original file name:
Core_Temp_64Bit_v1.0_RC_6.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\core_temp_64bit_v1.0_rc_6.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ClientConnect LTD

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/4/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/6/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=DM4, 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:
201C61613E36EF7DD163280196CD80F7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2012 4:19:49 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:kz+92mhAMJ/cPl3iwrfozlx/LVXHSPF0MfA:kK2mhAMJ/cPl9Q7VXJ

Entry address:
0xAC87

Entry point:
E8, E3, FE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, 9F, 30, 00, 00, C3, 56, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, F1, 8B, CF, 89, 3E, E8, 8F, AB, FF, FF, 89, 46, 08, 89, 56, 0C, 8B, 87, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 46, 10, 5F, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, C1, 8B, 08, 8B, 50, 10, 3B, 91, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 75, 0D, 6A, 00, FF, 70, 0C, FF, 70, 08, E8, 0E, B1, FF, FF, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 8B, 06, 85, C0, 74, 07, 50, FF, 15, C4, 40, 41, 00, 83, 26, 00, 83, 66, 08, 00, 83, 66, 0C, 00, 5E, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 80, 7E, 04, 00, 75, 34, 68, F4, 44, 41, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5167

Code size:
73 KB (74,752 bytes)

The file Core_Temp_64Bit_v1.0_RC_6.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.afterdawn.com/software/.../download.cfm?version_id=70063&software_id=2014&mirror_id=0&installer=1&perion=1

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/9484222/9505345/?mainofferId=9480788&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.5.50.9504211.01&Language=US-EN

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