knls.dll

KNConnection

VoiceFive, Inc.

The component is part of the TMRG platform which will track various behaviors of web browsing habits including tracking sites and domains visited as well as ads clicked. The module knls.dll by VoiceFive has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
VoiceFive, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
KNConnection

Version:
4.0.18.37 (Build 18.37)

MD5:
99b40a34041d03b02320a116fe7ff3de

SHA-1:
a8b7d3aca427e44f2d51349ce2b1a76dd280f40b

SHA-256:
b055e7be49e1802dcceb796298c8752ee7b99e2b13ba260ae2e9329e2498acb9

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 1:23:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TMRG.VoiceFive (M)
16.1.31.9

File size:
565.5 KB (579,064 bytes)

Product version:
4.0.18.37 (Build 18.37)

Copyright:
Copyright © 2001-2004

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\knconnection\knls.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/27/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/27/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="VoiceFive, Inc.", O="VoiceFive, Inc.", L=Reston, S=Virginia, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3EDFC5EA7AAD2A20B9C31AE68DC1005C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/4/2013 4:03:19 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:WeI96SlM858bFwYfxkPd97/WGhfJqjiVNHqEtayjdZ9HoeexrpObxoZN:WKSlj8+YC97OGyjiXqWjdZxoeSUu

Entry address:
0x4DF68

Entry point:
83, 7C, 24, 08, 01, 75, 05, E8, 4C, C3, 00, 00, FF, 74, 24, 04, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, E8, ED, FE, FF, FF, 59, C2, 0C, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 57, 8B, 7D, 10, 8B, C7, 83, E8, 00, 0F, 84, E5, 15, 00, 00, 48, 0F, 84, CD, 15, 00, 00, 48, 0F, 84, 98, 15, 00, 00, 48, 0F, 84, 49, 15, 00, 00, 48, 0F, 84, B9, 14, 00, 00, 8B, 4D, 0C, 8B, 45, 08, 53, 6A, 20, 5A, E9, 72, 04, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 3B, 31, 74, 7C, 0F, B6, 30, 0F, B6, 19, 2B, F3, 74, 15, 33, DB, 85, F6, 0F, 9F, C3, 8D, 5C, 1B, FF, 8B, F3, 85, F6, 0F, 85...
 
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Entropy:
6.5686

Code size:
412 KB (421,888 bytes)

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