rlvknlg64.exe

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 application rlvknlg64.exe 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:
1.0.4.1 (Build 4.1)

MD5:
ce3b4046e128d5ee14fadcf8ce6bf9bd

SHA-1:
438e3f4c455e18183a9cb5109574abbf2d9ff73a

SHA-256:
3ff9b8a9c36786c12c8b30e0a5d3851e903929ddaf377b92b7f6e98f520d6180

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 10:13:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Relevant.BS
357

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Relevant.BS.43
7.11.189.196

avast!
Win32:Relevant-W [PUP]
2014.9-160213

AVG
RelevantKnowledge
2017.0.2835

Baidu Antivirus
AdWare.Win32.RK
4.0.3.16213

Bitdefender
Adware.Relevant.BS
1.0.20.220

Bkav FE
W32.Clod1df.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Clam AntiVirus
PUA.RelevantKnowledge-1
0.98/18155

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
16795

Dr.Web
Adware.Relevant.83
9.0.1.044

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Riskware.Win32.RelevantKnowledge.AMN
8.16.02.13.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.RK
10.8707

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/RK
2/13/2016

F-Prot
W64/Relevant.A2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.Relevant.BS
11.2016-13-02_7

G Data
Adware.Relevant.BS
16.2.22

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.170.9164

Malwarebytes
PUP.Adware.RelevantKnowledge
v2016.02.13.04

McAfee
Artemis!B6440AA25ED0
5600.6491

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Relevant.BS
17.0.0.132

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win64.Relevant.vqitv
0.26.0.53954

Norman
RelevantKnowledge.AVH
11.20160213

nProtect
Adware.Relevant.BS
12.10.25.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TMRG (M)
16.2.13.4

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.12DB6CFD!316370173
23.00.65.16211

Sophos
RelevantKnowledge
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.RelevantKnowledge
9327

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R4FH1B7
7.2.44

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Win32.RelevantKnowledge.a
20698

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.RK.Win64.1
2.0.0.1972

File size:
199.5 KB (204,304 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.4.1 (Build 4.1)

Copyright:
Copyright © 2001-2004

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\rlvknlg64.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

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

Valid to:
1/11/2013 11:59:59 PM

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

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

Serial number:
3E610C00C4D725B9689279CC88EEA594

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/21/2011 2:35:38 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:wHTX+OuCniMNrg3Y6udLj955nqZee6adB3hLrxH1jl2W5IkhOIr4a4Zt:m5iMJgIL155nqZeLCBxbXjr4vz

Entry address:
0xCB2C

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, DB, 7B, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 56, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 66, 66, 0F, 1F, 84, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 8B, C1, 49, 83, F8, 08, 72, 53, 0F, B6, D2, 49, B9, 01, 01, 01, 01, 01, 01, 01, 01, 49, 0F, AF, D1, 49, 83, F8, 40, 72, 1E, 48, F7, D9, 83, E1, 07, 74, 06, 4C, 2B, C1, 48, 89, 10, 48, 03, C8, 4D, 8B, C8, 49, 83, E0, 3F, 49, C1, E9, 06, 75, 39, 4D, 8B, C8, 49, 83, E0, 07, 49, C1, E9, 03, 74, 11, 66, 66, 66, 90, 90, 48, 89, 11, 48, 83, C1, 08, 49, FF, C9, 75, F4...
 
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Code size:
129 KB (132,096 bytes)

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