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firefox_tsv3bgtd0.exe

Perion Network Ltd.

The application firefox_tsv3bgtd0.exe by Perion Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Perion Download Manager installer. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Mozilla Firefox web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from dm.dmccint.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address ude.databssint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Perion Network Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9ac86dd7d19b7a0abf8c34ad58d04f38

SHA-1:
09b836952381a80c12400f20a3bd25af2cca0f86

SHA-256:
7fa61e0091f3da0e06e108497af94c6eb4e2d6493a7508ef17cf4291666043f1

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
5/29/2024 3:57:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Perinet
4.0.3.1489

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1895
9.0.1.0221

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AE
8.10227

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.ClientConnect
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.12998

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Perinet
14.0.0.3430

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2014.08.09.11

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.C
14.08.09.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Perion.R
14.8.9.23

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0807
7.2.221

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
32050

File size:
641.9 KB (657,296 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\firefox_tsv3bgtd0.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Perion Network Ltd.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/23/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/23/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Perion Network Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Perion Network Ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, 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:
45F87694FE8D1984719796AEC8031DF4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 1:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:tEUB/67Pg9YyQPMzYuLPv1XZCprAzmjl1SwSF+BAO8MfHUhkSitxpF30IXll6Y6m:tLV67PDySMzYuBUizSSwSAkMtSitt3t9

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:
7.9623

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file firefox_tsv3bgtd0.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://dm.dmccint.com//ThinDMDownload/ThinDMDownload.ashx?PublisherID=198&Setid=26&SoftwareName=Firefox&SoftwareDownloadUrl=http://allmyapps.com/binary/1395/214206/direct-download?token=0c63f9a06957d29e6d7681d8ecbcbe5aa816537e&ImageUrl=http://static.allmyapps.com/data/f/i/.../f7b63fa9c371228331469fe709625283_firefox_logo.png&SoftwareDescription=Free and Open Source Universal Web Browser&PUID=1605756975435412728&PPD=search,44722401863,firefox,e,,c,Firefox,,,www.download-free-soft.net&FID=CPCRycvHgsACFQSBaQodnJAA7Q&InstallSessionID=160575697543541272815245804&CID=11132

http://dm.dmccint.com//ThinDMDownload/ThinDMDownload.ashx?PublisherID=198&Setid=26&SoftwareName=Firefox&SoftwareDownloadUrl=http://allmyapps.com/binary/1395/214206/direct-download?token=0c63f9a06957d29e6d7681d8ecbcbe5aa816537e&ImageUrl=http://static.allmyapps.com/data/f/i/.../f7b63fa9c371228331469fe709625283_firefox_logo.png&SoftwareDescription=Free and Open Source Universal Web Browser&PUID=1605756975312128692&PPD=search,44655707423,mozilla firefox,e,,c,Firefox,,,www.download-free-soft.net&FID=Cj0KEQjwx4yfBRCt2rrAs-P5vtkBEiQAOdFXbRzRheNKZly9mjkvWgP_1cPyJApP5cyJRhVYAZ5_1-oaAiVu8P8HAQ&InstallSessionID=160575697531212869212124724&CID=11131

http://dde.de.drive-files-b.com//35/198/ct1980235/c7004f91fe35432ebefc402afba76534/Downloads/Prod/DDE1.3.9.0.140520.01/.../Firefox.exe

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ude.databssint.com  (107.22.223.150:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to storage.stgbssint.com  (172.229.236.170:80)

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