extremeflashplayer_tsv26zcro.exe

Conduit Ltd.

The file belongs to the Conduit API platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and web browser extensions. The application extremeflashplayer_tsv26zcro.exe by Conduit has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Conduit Setup Manager installer. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Adobe Flash Player but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Conduit Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
cba3669d36c3fb23e69f917229d3fa50

SHA-1:
ad852198444e0ec7b9a34e056d361089d02de38e

SHA-256:
e19da623f796317bc3c11d2af9cd868ab33ecc4e33dc92e6ab59ce4178d200b9

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 10:24:23 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.6
9.0.1.097

ESET NOD32
Win32/Wajam (variant)
8.9569

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Wajam
4/7/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit
v2014.04.07.06

McAfee
Artemis!CBA3669D36C3
5600.7167

Panda Antivirus
PUP/Conduit.A
14.04.07.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit.CC
14.8.7.22

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0316
7.2.97

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
27594

File size:
679.8 KB (696,160 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Conduit Setup Manager (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\extremeflashplayer_tsv26zcro.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/2/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/3/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Conduit Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Conduit 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:
3A82654719D8F75B59134F7B66465210

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 2:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:3ErmTB55k1Gp8achC+8nI2rvg6cArpsDWbAJuKOZzMKtn1iZq4H60E5C+i:3Myz518a2B8njrvg6c0psgAJu1YUHv01

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:
7.9455

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file extremeflashplayer_tsv26zcro.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

http://5653b7f5b45045ae90cb90b0f36f9cc6.download.dmccint.com/Default.ashx?EnvironmentID=1&PPD=-_-ZWZjNF8xNDVfMjM2OV8yMzk1X0ZSXzgyLjIzNC45Ny4xOF81NDRfNzYwMF9BRFM-_-LqOPtmbfswtzuwJIx3aamaFGbGfa_FTaDzak-VF_JEaaB7ggPPuPb_mnpLPjigq9tpprkYQzOEQgspKyI2nnamWiWietbXPPQmpAq1baPPAOaaka47CEw5g8f_YTJ76wK-JqVhZPVM_XEolRQrrvNDa6N5aiiuuciiprNPjquqLoHDANNP1zPPjsgNM11mYt3yvOyNZiaknySkWq1gjIiiLlCiuDm2kR0s0VLcSbr42OaQ9Eu0EUeasDZXCtwwUDkDO1vAjk1nFwPdNG3h-mLQXa4-GegqlUnxyYZaIitSaH7tBwNsIkrgOtsneLLTSXgUd-SFLTO1p8oiqj4cjkrvbI6BB2xNESUVaXaL0eW4WIsYUTcdwQqbGw1ku-aynvZ67h_T3ffjfoqcksDpaC

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

 
http://offering.service.distributionengine.conduit-services.com/DecisionEngine.ashx

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cms.distributionengine.conduit-services.com  (54.243.251.51:80)

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