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angry birds provided through adscend media network cpa.exe

Interactive Install

LiveSoftAction

The program utilizes the Appscion Download and Install manager, an adware distribution bundler from SIEN SA. The setup program includes ad-supported toolbars and utilities. The application angry birds provided through adscend media network cpa.exe by LiveSoftAction has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SIEN SuperInstall installer.
Publisher:
Live Soft Action S.R.L.  (signed by LiveSoftAction)

Product:
Interactive Install

Version:
1.0.11.0

MD5:
2daaa448566934f839d1fed9d7f67be5

SHA-1:
fdca7c2a98cc15fb2a8044c35f4dd954b9dfc2d8

SHA-256:
4bb76a53a4463e717861f251c11013dc6cf39cca99ac29845a31d1e48585d5d5

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is a modified installer that uses the Appscion to bundle adware.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 3:56:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.670831
826

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Downware.M.4
7.11.150.80

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-141031

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.Q
2015.0.3304

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.670831
1.0.20.1520

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.GetNow.D
18552

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.3600
9.0.1.0304

ESET NOD32
Win32/GetNow.C potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-a4017d21
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Generic.670831
11.2014-31-10_6

G Data
Win32.Application.Getnow
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.SuspectCrc
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13853

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.LiveSoft
v2014.10.31.09

McAfee
LiveSoftAction
5600.6960

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.670831
15.0.0.912

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dcceei
0.28.2.60990

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.LiveSoftAction.w
14.10.31.21

Sophos
Live Soft Action
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10265

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4794174
29418

File size:
691.2 KB (707,816 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.11.0

Copyright:
(c) Live Soft Action S.R.L. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\angry birds provided through adscend media network cpa.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LiveSoftAction

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/4/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/5/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=LiveSoftAction, OU=SienAppNetwork, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=LiveSoftAction, L=Bucharest, S=functiune, C=RO

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:
17E4CA22DB0D2CFD73BAACB9BD605BF7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/6/2014 10:00:33 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:b+wcFVeJnv/jKrJ91xZkNsvxJrPkhlLNzUTGMUfxIaJXKy90pj:Swc/eJnv2rr1xONQxl6lLNAT0f96yqj

Entry address:
0x1981F0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 40, 50, 00, 8D, BE, 00, D0, EF, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.8971

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
596 KB (610,304 bytes)

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