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tb_avira_web_protection.exe

1.3.8.7.140323.02

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 tb_avira_web_protection.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from avirawebprotection.ourtoolbar.com. 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:
1.3.8.7.140323.02

Description:
Setup.exe

Version:
1.3.8.7

MD5:
03fbb546fc08a857945f172f1b199521

SHA-1:
543aa03c4ae9cfbdd1e12c9f078ca15f52a2d959

SHA-256:
bb3e456886216e5d21a3830510f77115a47dc0fd6ecc346d69cae7c74d67514e

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 8:43:28 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Conduit
7.1.1

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3513

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AB (variant)
8.9639

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2014.04.06.10

McAfee
Artemis!03FBB546FC08
5600.7169

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClientConnect.X
14.4.6.10

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0327
7.2.96

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28034

File size:
210 KB (215,080 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.8.7

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Original file name:
tb_avira_web_protection.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ClientConnect LTD

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=DM3, 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:
72ACCA392AFB8F2E42D5D3C0C97523F2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2012 3:19:49 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:gz+92mhAMJ/cPl3iwdDLxv51iQd8VfKKr6h7O6OAg/Bu9N:gK2mhAMJ/cPlr5vDlGVSK8y9Js

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:
7.5255

Code size:
73 KB (74,752 bytes)

The file tb_avira_web_protection.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://avirawebprotection.ourtoolbar.com/cre

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/3654281/3675404/?mainofferId=3650847&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.6.67.3674270.01&Language=US-EN

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