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pmropn.exe

PremierOpinion

VoiceFive Networks, Inc.

The component is part of the TMRG platform which will track various behaviors of web browsing habits including tracking sites and domains visited as well as ads clicked. The application pmropn.exe by VoiceFive Networks has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program PremierOpinion by VoiceFive, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. Part of RelevantKnowledge, a program typically installed via a software bundle (with the user's knowledge should they read the EULA) and will run in the background collecting and monitoring information about the user's behavior in order to build an extensive profile.
Publisher:
VoiceFive, Inc.  (signed by VoiceFive Networks, Inc.)

Product:
PremierOpinion

Version:
1.3.337.346 (Build 337.346)

MD5:
77a5c16c5ef371a5ff8f012d94a59888

SHA-1:
a08c66b6d7b866fb4f86b32a8c50e06695f63efc

SHA-256:
8162e867b9efecd47e182e5b7cbbf05cc13b5186e5128d72cfb0b2126ed729c6

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
5/1/2024 10:53:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.185.18

avast!
Win32:Relevant-AG [PUP]
2014.9-150314

AVG
RelevantKnowledge
2016.0.3171

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.RK
4.0.3.15314

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20070

Dr.Web
DLOADER.Trojan
9.0.1.073

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.RK.AE (variant)
9.10717

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/RK
3/14/2015

F-Prot
W32/Relevant.A.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.Agent.Z4YROM
15.3.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.RK
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.185.13993

Malwarebytes
Adware.PremierOpinion
v2015.03.14.03

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TMRG
15.3.14.3

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.170D20A2!386736290
23.00.65.15312

Sophos
Generic Proxy-OSS Application
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0309
7.2.73

VIPRE Antivirus
Marketscore.RelevantKnowledge
33610

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.RK.Win32.464
2.0.0.2098

File size:
3.4 MB (3,514,168 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.337.346 (Build 337.346)

Copyright:
Copyright © 2001-2004

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\premieropinion\pmropn.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
VoiceFive Networks, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/11/2012 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/8/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="VoiceFive Networks, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="VoiceFive Networks, Inc.", L=Reston, S=Virginia, C=US

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:
7DF0080A576090E4868BAC6B0E459122

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/4/2015 6:14:00 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:byueTDRZ10uPnzADdpA8NCHKVkPNlfW83sAaypRVLWvNiPREMwSB:2B0uPnzADdpA8o6SM+v

Entry address:
0x2358AC

Entry point:
E8, BC, 54, 01, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63, FC, FF, E0, 5B, C9, C2, 08, 00, 58, 59, 87, 04, 24, FF, E0, 58, 59, 87, 04, 24, FF, E0, 58, 59, 87, 04, 24, FF, E0, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 51, 53, 56, 57, 64, 8B, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 89, 75, FC, C7, 45, F8, 28, 59, 63, 00, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, F8, FF, 75, 08, E8, 90, DF, 03, 00, 8B, 45, 0C, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.5572

Code size:
2.6 MB (2,737,664 bytes)

The file pmropn.exe has been discovered within the following program.

PremierOpinion  by VoiceFive, Inc.
Publisher's description - “VoiceFive, a comScore, Inc. company, is a leading global market research company that studies and reports on Internet trends and behavior.”
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wwwc.ia9.securestudies.com  (205.218.48.200:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wwwc.ri8.securestudies.com  (4.26.67.72:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wwwc.ri7.securestudies.com  (4.26.67.8:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wwwc.ri6.securestudies.com  (4.26.66.232:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wwwc.ri5.securestudies.com  (4.26.66.200:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wwwc.ri1.securestudies.com  (4.26.66.40:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wwwc.iaa.securestudies.com  (205.217.169.104:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wwwc.ia2.securestudies.com  (66.119.34.42:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wwwc.ia1.securestudies.com  (165.193.73.40:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to sof01s11-in-f3.1e100.net  (216.58.208.99:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to r1.ycpi.vip.mia.yahoo.net  (216.115.98.124:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to piia.myfloridacfo.com  (158.229.250.120:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-173-20-107.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.173.20.107:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-18-155-150.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com  (52.18.155.150:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-17-166-1.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com  (52.17.166.1:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-52-1-141-196.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.1.141.196:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-184-73-255-133.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (184.73.255.133:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to dfw06s47-in-f10.1e100.net  (216.58.218.202:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-4-43-27.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.4.43.27:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a184-26-143-24.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (184.26.143.24:80)

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