5b0f1a184fabb0498a398139d3c6bd8408d28e03b132461ac02a21dc6b6b5977

Toolbar

ClientConnect LTD

The file belongs to the ClientConnect (Conduit/Perion) platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and browser add-ons. The file 5b0f1a184fabb0498a398139d3c6bd8408d28e03b132461ac02a21dc6b6b5977 by ClientConnect has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from cht.tbccint.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address cms.dmccint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
ClientConnect Ltd.  (signed by ClientConnect LTD)

Product:
Toolbar

Description:
4.15.1.19

Version:
10.33.0.5

MD5:
a92199fc0f496a9a97fb48c6a2b4dcaa

SHA-1:
1e9fc652992b3f62c4024cc54b836f80cfb4e879

SHA-256:
5b0f1a184fabb0498a398139d3c6bd8408d28e03b132461ac02a21dc6b6b5977

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This component is distributed and installed with the Conduit/Perion Toolbar platform.

Analysis date:
4/28/2024 2:38:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.SearchProtect
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-150603

AVG
Toolbar.Conduit
2016.0.3089

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.NSIS.Toolbar
4.0.3.1563

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
19140

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.45
9.0.1.0154

ESET NOD32
Win32/ClientConnect (variant)
9.10230

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Conduit_SearchProtect
6/3/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-b9dff740
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.ConduitTB
15.6.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.ClientConnect
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.1941

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2015.06.03.06

McAfee
Artemis!A92199FC0F49
5600.6745

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Downloader.ddbdbi
0.28.2.61349

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.06.03.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit.Installer
15.6.3.18

Sophos
Conduit Search Protect
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0803
7.2.154

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
32086

File size:
3.8 MB (3,984,912 bytes)

Product version:
10.33.0.5

Copyright:
© 2014 ClientConnect Ltd.

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/3/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/5/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ClientConnect LTD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=Trovi TB, 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:
43E7738E282F77369A5A4C0ED31A3C9F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2010 2:19:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:0OM5F76jXI1JbmvOhQsBLXghSVO/lk88bGD3aBVrLylVdsT:0OSF72XIzbkcLXm0u4GiVrWmT

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:
7.9991

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

The file 5b0f1a184fabb0498a398139d3c6bd8408d28e03b132461ac02a21dc6b6b5977 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/22487901/22509024/?mainofferId=22484467&CurrentStep=2&TotalSteps=4&DownloadBrowser=IE&CType=-1&UserMode=-1&DMVersion=1.3.2.25.22507890.01&Language=US-EN