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tmpdd05.exe

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 tmpdd05.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 16 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:
Client Connect  (signed by ClientConnect LTD)

Description:
Search Protect

Version:
2.4.7.8

MD5:
a830f5beee1a3152adcfcee75809c1e5

SHA-1:
deb45d08863b49819f50145b5ae21581a541ec86

SHA-256:
8b8be01ebd770e4e56805bad9b8e088ae53f5622159abfef6bddfa9df1e85981

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 10:58:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SearchProtect
2014.12.01

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3271

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Toolbar
4.0.3.14123

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.101
9.0.1.0337

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
8.10803

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Agent
12/3/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.Agent.EPBWYM
14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14174

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2852

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2014.12.03.04

McAfee
Artemis!A830F5BEEE1A
5600.6927

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ClientConnect.H
14.12.3.16

Sophos
Generic PUA KL
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047H07KN14
7.2.337

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
35278

File size:
173.4 KB (177,552 bytes)

Copyright:
© 2014 Client Connect Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\tmpdd05.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ClientConnect LTD

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/28/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/29/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=SPStub, O=ClientConnect LTD, L=Ness Ziona, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
36AC210D3412C8646EB3F4C8EE541402

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/6/2011 7:31:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:UcmVWD5ltbmP3Q7yLCsZNy0Pamve4G1h1a25AyGSjNX4+l/LcmavcGSPpsdiZVIt:rmJIDsK0Rve7LA+ZXJvUXRdiZVk1

Entry address:
0x354B

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, 84, 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, B0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 06, 47, 00, E8, 67, 27, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, B0, 05, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 86, 40, 00, FF, 15, 80, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 86, 40, 00, 68, A0, 85, 46, 00, E8, 35, 26, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 10, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 23, 26, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8283

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 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/14493887/14515010/?mainofferId=14490453&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.4.45.14513876.01&Language=US-EN

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