Stardoll.exe

1.3.9.0.140504.01

ClientConnect LTD

The file belongs to the ClientConnect (Conduit/Perion) platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and browser add-ons. The application Stardoll.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
ClientConnect LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
1.3.9.0.140504.01

Description:
Setup.exe

Version:
1.3.9.0

MD5:
cad3eb1c1b5d7854f00a223b0d1f08a7

SHA-1:
703d192dd259f6d71b32907075d61a05bab737c4

SHA-256:
658fda9d51743e9a5ea352d09c6b477bc787bac4b107fa6984a07ad25d0f2bb0

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 1:07:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Conduit
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Adware-BRM [PUP]
2014.9-141029

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3306

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Toolbar
4.0.3.141029

Dr.Web
Trojan.PWS.Stealer.13174
9.0.1.0302

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
8.10526

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
10/29/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.Conduit
14.10.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13611

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3026

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ClientConnect
v2014.10.29.07

McAfee
Artemis!CAD3EB1C1B5D
5600.6962

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Conduit.dbqqxi
0.28.2.62483

Norman
Conduit.YH
11.20141029

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClientConnect.I
14.10.29.19

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.ALHeNWC
37.0.11214

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0525
7.2.302

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
33724

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.9634
2.0.0.1945

File size:
207.2 KB (212,128 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.9.0

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Original file name:
Stardoll.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\stardoll.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/3/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/5/2016 6:59:59 PM

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:
6/9/2012 9:19:49 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:xz+92mhAMJ/cPl3iR00ozlx/LVXHSPF0MfK:xK2mhAMJ/cPlfN7VXb

Entry address:
0xAC87

Entry point:
E8, E3, FE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, 9F, 30, 00, 00, C3, 56, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, F1, 8B, CF, 89, 3E, E8, 8F, AB, FF, FF, 89, 46, 08, 89, 56, 0C, 8B, 87, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 46, 10, 5F, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, C1, 8B, 08, 8B, 50, 10, 3B, 91, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 75, 0D, 6A, 00, FF, 70, 0C, FF, 70, 08, E8, 0E, B1, FF, FF, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 8B, 06, 85, C0, 74, 07, 50, FF, 15, C4, 40, 41, 00, 83, 26, 00, 83, 66, 08, 00, 83, 66, 0C, 00, 5E, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 80, 7E, 04, 00, 75, 34, 68, F4, 44, 41, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5206

Code size:
73 KB (74,752 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/12679765/12700888/?mainofferId=12676331&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.2.26.12699754.01&Language=US-EN

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