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fflogic.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 fflogic.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from fft.tbccint.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address setupapi.toolbar.conduit-services.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
ClientConnect Ltd.  (signed by ClientConnect LTD)

Description:
1.11.0.11

Version:
10.33.0.5

MD5:
e351a5f965ef4bbb41cfa7a182b8c623

SHA-1:
253c50db4558f612802a645de926bd599fdc0089

SHA-256:
59fa8c1a30c30fd5af35941a5f64386f1ef07b5985cd43d0ce73473445bbf999

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:19:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-140723

AVG
Toolbar.Conduit
2015.0.3405

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Conduit
4.0.3.14723

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
18867

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.45
9.0.1.0204

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
8.10106

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Conduit_SearchProtect
7/23/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.ConduitTB
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUP.ClientConnect
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2014.07.23.01

McAfee
Artemis!E351A5F965EF
5600.7061

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.C
14.07.23.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ClientConnect.H
14.8.1.0

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0701
7.2.204

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
31322

Zillya! Antivirus
Worm.Mabezat.Win32.38296
2.0.0.1859

File size:
2.8 MB (2,936,088 bytes)

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ClientConnect LTD

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/3/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/5/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=Trovi TB, 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:
43E7738E282F77369A5A4C0ED31A3C9F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2010 3:19:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:HTWIeJxItv9JvC1SbMTEeCxsa4L0qzFFALhU67BnPI1UWt2Ytfmx4n7r+3xvzSWD:HTWt+JvCzVCl4d5FAvnPsvex4nfABLuU

Entry address:
0x354B

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, 84, 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, B0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 06, 47, 00, E8, 67, 27, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, B0, 05, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 86, 40, 00, FF, 15, 80, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 86, 40, 00, 68, A0, 85, 46, 00, E8, 35, 26, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 10, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 23, 26, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9985

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

The file fflogic.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://fft.tbccint.com/21/332/CT3329621/Downloads/Firefox/Releases/10.33.0.5/.../bs_player_controlbar_b.exe

http://fft.conduit-download.com/21/332/CT3329621/Downloads/Firefox/Releases/10.33.0.5/.../bs_player_controlbar_b.exe

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to setupapi.toolbar.conduit-services.com  (199.101.115.1:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to setupapi.toolbar.ams.conduit-services.com  (195.78.120.169:80)

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