rlnx.dll

Relevant-Knowledge

TMRG 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 rlnx.dll by TMRG has been detected as adware by 31 anti-malware scanners. Part of RelevantKnowledge, a program typically installed via a software bundle (with the user's knowledge should they read the EULA) and will run in the background collecting and monitoring information about the user's behavior in order to build an extensive profile.
Publisher:
TMRG, Inc.  (signed by TMRG Inc.)

Product:
Relevant-Knowledge

Version:
1, 3, 334, 9

MD5:
72af5af3c9376110c6a9e7fe999b0923

SHA-1:
f6862c947fddba2b2e9f148047c3b62bfb59bbc4

SHA-256:
557c5f8032ec1595b811e2932c2f2ebf44b0e3cc24cde87bc0075f40b014b69f

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundled via 3rd-party installers and monitors the user's behavior.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 11:53:50 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Agent.PEO
357

AegisLab AV Signature
AdWare.W32.Gamevance
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/RK.AQ
7.11.171.206

avast!
Win32:Relevant-W [PUP]
2014.9-160212

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r
2017.0.2835

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.RK
4.0.3.16212

Bitdefender
Adware.Agent.PEO
1.0.20.215

Bkav FE
W32.Clodb74.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19490

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Agent.PEO
8.16.02.12.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.RK.AM (variant)
10.10406

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/RK
2/12/2016

F-Prot
W32/Relevant.B.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.Agent.PEO
11.2016-12-02_6

G Data
Adware.Agent.PEO
16.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.TMGRInc
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12719

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.RelevantKnowledge
v2016.02.12.09

McAfee
Artemis!E1EFD545C838
5600.6491

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Agent.PEO
17.0.0.129

nProtect
Adware.Agent.PEO
15.03.20.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.d46
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.Agent.r5 (Not a Virus)
2.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TMRG (M)
16.2.12.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.148A567F!344610431
23.00.65.16210

Sophos
RelevantKnowledge
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.RelevantKnowledge
9327

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1123
7.2.43

VIPRE Antivirus
Marketscore.RelevantKnowledge
33042

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.RK.Win32.483
2.0.0.2108

File size:
126.3 KB (129,304 bytes)

Product version:
1, 3, 334, 9

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2012

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\relevantknowledge\firefox\rlnx.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/21/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/21/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=TMRG Inc., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=TMRG Inc., L=Reston, S=Virginia, C=US

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:
5DF4DBF0974A7733E43AAA5A09FCB55C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/20/2012 6:18:47 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:7XaMDXF7vrX7E8sAXzH4fj1xVPtdWmCpd96a94i4tjowBp9J:7XaMDV9YfZCbR94i4tjoAJ

Entry address:
0x6533

Entry point:
83, 7C, 24, 08, 01, 75, 05, E8, 61, 43, 00, 00, FF, 74, 24, 04, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, E8, ED, FE, FF, FF, 59, C2, 0C, 00, E9, 68, F8, FF, FF, FF, 35, AC, 9E, 01, 10, E8, 7D, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 59, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, D3, 44, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, AC, 44, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, B1, 43, 00, 00, 6A, 0A, 6A, 00, FF, 74, 24, 0C, E8, C3, 48, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0...
 
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Entropy:
6.1274

Code size:
76 KB (77,824 bytes)

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