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installconverter_tsv47tm6w.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 installconverter_tsv47tm6w.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Perion Download Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dde.storage.dmccint.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
66ca5b279eaad10d4c5faabe57a12b52

SHA-1:
8c33a5e26ca4da389cc572feccd3797188a55d53

SHA-256:
85aa80560c75f6d63284a33322e2af020a2018812a2c7926599c14ddd4be60b0

Scanner detections:
7 / 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 10:02:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.27
9.0.1.0101

ESET NOD32
Win32/Wajam (variant)
8.9667

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit
v2014.04.11.04

McAfee
Artemis!66CA5B279EAA
5600.7163

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ClientConnect.AA
14.4.11.16

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0402
7.2.101

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
28194

File size:
681.7 KB (698,048 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\installconverter_tsv47tm6w.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ClientConnect LTD

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/3/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/5/2016 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=DM1, 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:
4B1AA4E0160AB83115939D2007F97611

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 11:19:59 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:lE8prEJAzVGiJ0Avv2MxaLYjEBKWh37eCjy8zAYGxsKxU7BGNoYbi:lDprvGOX9TEog68zAYG6KaA+8i

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:
7.9543

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file installconverter_tsv47tm6w.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://dde.storage.dmccint.com//67/484/ct4843967/2c6696d301a64924b2e836ffa1ee17a1/Downloads/Prod/DDE1.3.8.8.140217.01/.../InstallConverter.exe

http://2c6696d301a64924b2e836ffa1ee17a1.integration.download.conduit-services.com/Default.ashx?EnvironmentID=1&sessiontracking=true

http://installl.com/.../download_sp.php

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-225-182-66.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.225.182.66:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a104-82-243-85.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (104.82.243.85:80)

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