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81d5117e33e6613316f2ad1354cd0f93ea1b96d8509c922bfd8c48efcfea28a0

Conduit Ltd.

The file belongs to the Conduit API platform, a utility that bundles and monetizes search toolbars and web browser extensions. The file 81d5117e33e6613316f2ad1354cd0f93ea1b96d8509c922bfd8c48efcfea28a0 by Conduit has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Conduit Setup Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from apps.conduit.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Conduit Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2b532bdb6f1254f342120e3c275cb8fa

SHA-1:
b6fcc5636e7119c2ba0fb15154d2f687c43c9546

SHA-256:
81d5117e33e6613316f2ad1354cd0f93ea1b96d8509c922bfd8c48efcfea28a0

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 12:03:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.6
9.0.1.0155

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
v2015.06.04.04

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Conduit
15.06.04.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Conduit.Bundler
15.6.4.4

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Conduit/Variant
9835

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0123
7.2.155

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
25750

File size:
642.4 KB (657,824 bytes)

Bundler/Installer:
Conduit Setup Manager (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Conduit Ltd.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/3/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/4/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Conduit Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Conduit 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:
3A82654719D8F75B59134F7B66465210

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 8:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:oEVvJqp2XFFO+GNr4s7VJTf9i2m2ycFnSlHBBztJ7/7rQYPpPwoKP2ruk/ABLV:oSvQ4XW+G2OJTfvB8zn7/70YPZX3qk/w

Entry address:
0x39E3

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, 91, 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, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 37, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 19, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 07, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9610

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file 81d5117e33e6613316f2ad1354cd0f93ea1b96d8509c922bfd8c48efcfea28a0 has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://apps.conduit.com/conduitengine/.../?appid=b992914b-17c3-4f24-a519-8f60262c33a6&name=Football games&sourceid=29

http://apps.conduit.com/conduitengine/.../?appid=a76be189-0bc4-4a18-b3dc-98ec370c6a5d&name=Free Car Games&sourceid=55

http://apps.conduit.com/conduitengine/.../?appid=70266bb6-5355-4bf5-99ab-c4464e9e13fe&name=Google Maps The Instant Way&sourceid=55

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