dvd_shrink_v3.2.0.15_tsv64bwjq.exe

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 dvd_shrink_v3.2.0.15_tsv64bwjq.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Perion Download Manager installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
87f35be926575084acaaa590351a94ac

SHA-1:
dc43de37b1c90043f586a0915a2f3577a9e499fe

SHA-256:
80fddb3274dbd4de5e1d6e5583a22b24e435332a98a7b7c6799f542b1289cdc7

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:06:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.ClientConnect
2014.11.26

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

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3279

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Toolbar
4.0.3.141126

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.87
9.0.1.0330

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
8.10780

G Data
Win32.Application.Conduit
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14134

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2889

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ClientConnect
v2014.11.26.02

McAfee
Artemis!87F35BE92657
5600.6935

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.ClientConnect.deinfe
0.28.6.63726

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.8f1
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ClientConnect.BB
14.11.26.2

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1125
7.2.330

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
35126

File size:
631.6 KB (646,760 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Perion Download Manager (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\dvd_shrink_v3.2.0.15_tsv64bwjq.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/4/2014 11:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/6/2016 10:59:59 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:
2/25/2012 6:19:59 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:REF238pjazJjbEHwSc1ZExCdCEzhKSnaMbcR2ZzNRxUrIOQ:Rim8FEJ8HT0Ex45zESLzNHFJ

Entry address:
0x39E3

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 37, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 19, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 07, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9593

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

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/14128130/14149253/?mainofferId=14124696&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.4.41.14148119.01&Language=US-EN

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