logo48x48.png&softwaredescription=&setid=1

ClientConnect LTD

The file belongs to the ClientConnect (Conduit/Perion) platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and browser add-ons. The file logo48x48.png&softwaredescription=&setid=1 by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 14 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. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ec48e8647f16388f4141bacb59a18049

SHA-1:
09631287e3318fc4252bcba7cdcc05a9e90bee0b

SHA-256:
a81f6f9dda478db6856ca490e3b0e350cbc243fba487145b4b951c1b5d0a2ef5

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 3:48:22 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-BRM [PUP]
2014.9-150320

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3164

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.ClientConnect
4.0.3.15320

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.87
9.0.1.079

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
9.10690

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
3/20/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.Conduit
15.3.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13943

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2317

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ClientConnect
v2015.03.20.02

McAfee
Artemis!EC48E8647F16
5600.6820

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.ClientConnect.deinfe
0.28.6.62995

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Conduit
15.3.20.14

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
34618

File size:
645.9 KB (661,424 bytes)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\logo48x48.png&softwaredescription=&setid=1

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/4/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/6/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=DM4, 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:
201C61613E36EF7DD163280196CD80F7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 8:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:4E0J3CakrP9xdsGch1+U4FwuyHCdX20rZ+Hu41aNX:4jJCaU/G1+7mu8C9rZE8

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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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cms.dmccint.com  (23.67.242.80:80)

 
http://cms.dmccint.com/DynamicOffer/19247093/19268216/?mainofferId=19243659&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.9.92.19267082.01&Language=US-EN

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