knpanel.exe

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 application knpanel.exe by VoiceFive has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
VoiceFive, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
KNConnection

Version:
1.3.336.320 (Build 336.320)

MD5:
788e8458f576c8c620e98707dae7aa6a

SHA-1:
1f0eb24539e0d717d07664caf0b24e952db70036

SHA-256:
a7bb31fbebd2b92c6c416275d8d70ea9ed5ae39204cf251b69dcc7c9ca59ae93

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:
4/23/2024 6:53:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TMRG (M)
16.9.28.10

File size:
3.3 MB (3,502,656 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.336.320 (Build 336.320)

Copyright:
Copyright © 2001-2004

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/27/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/27/2013 7:59:59 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:
8/16/2013 5:41:00 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:Vq01qdCXwPOKvaQ3qW9nJn8CwH4jES6/z6Qp7VzxuIirqKf3bbbA/grdj1fNyvm6:SPOKvaQ3qW9nJK/n9KBPvbA/grdj1fNu

Entry address:
0x2334B2

Entry point:
E8, B1, 47, 01, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63, FC, FF, E0, 5B, C9, C2, 08, 00, 58, 59, 87, 04, 24, FF, E0, 58, 59, 87, 04, 24, FF, E0, 58, 59, 87, 04, 24, FF, E0, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 51, 53, 56, 57, 64, 8B, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 89, 75, FC, C7, 45, F8, 2E, 35, 63, 00, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, F8, FF, 75, 08, E8, 9A, D0, 03, 00, 8B, 45, 0C, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.5595

Code size:
2.6 MB (2,723,840 bytes)

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