Unlocker_64bit_v1.9.1.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 Unlocker_64bit_v1.9.1.exe by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.afterdawn.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:
1.3.9.0.140504.01

Description:
Setup.exe

Version:
1.3.9.0

MD5:
58d16a44e9fad0fa5bd6630a6daeb795

SHA-1:
2dbc4e2e0c09df119b73cbe7db3c24e3d4d15097

SHA-256:
6677e3cf13a5ab75c4f215166e4c64d00814695dd6ed6aadb52d4bb528068228

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 12:28:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Conduit
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Adware-BRM [PUP]
2014.9-140716

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3412

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Conduit
4.0.3.14716

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.96
9.0.1.0197

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AB (variant)
8.9994

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
7/16/2014

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3554

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2014.07.16.06

McAfee
Artemis!58D16A44E9FA
5600.7068

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClientConnect.T
14.7.16.6

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.ALHeNWC
37.0.11019

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0614
7.2.197

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
30620

File size:
207.4 KB (212,344 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.9.0

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Original file name:
Unlocker_64bit_v1.9.1.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\unlocker_64bit_v1.9.1.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/4/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/6/2016 1:59:59 AM

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 4:19:49 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Rz+92mhAMJ/cPl3iwbNozlx/LVXHSPF0MfJ:RK2mhAMJ/cPlN+7VXM

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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Code size:
73 KB (74,752 bytes)

The file Unlocker_64bit_v1.9.1.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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/7794558/7815681/?mainofferId=7791124&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.8.81.7814547.01&Language=US-EN

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