audacity setup.exe

Audacity

Download Manager

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application audacity setup.exe, “Audacity ” by Download Manager has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer.
Publisher:
download manager   (signed by Download Manager)

Product:
Audacity

Description:
Audacity

Version:
2.0.51.0

MD5:
fb228411f61259ae1e26a9f1c77a162c

SHA-1:
aca3539fbbb4b7afec6d529e69f74d90556b3813

SHA-256:
f0a6fdba9899e09279032fe024492b43b7e0ac5cc0a7b9778b39aa780e8a475f

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
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:
4/25/2024 2:47:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
6213306

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.AirAd
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.197.30

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AK
2014.0.4235

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
1.0.20.1780

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Graftor-340
0.98/19819

Dr.Web
Trojan.SMSSend.5383
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-a607985a
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.AirAdInstaller
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.188.14395

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AirAdInstaller
v2014.12.22.04

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
15.0.0.1068

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.dduxcg
0.28.6.64267

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
04.12.2014 14:30:06

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
14.12.22.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DownloadManager.O
14.12.22.4

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C
23.00.65.141220

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.LeCIdT
37.0.11343

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.AirAdInstaller
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.5063891
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.42777
2.0.0.2012

File size:
900.3 KB (921,944 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.51.0

Copyright:
(c) download manager

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\audacity setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/9/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/11/2017 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Manager, O=Download Manager, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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:
6771A39C2739AF7082C1C8D8234BB168

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/14/2014 5:25:02 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:tl8KXxgstuge8aebVpMzN7+AdctoOpeXpj/PouPrCdzcFLy+sht3rGzrnAsT2R4U:tWZstuh9Qzc8AdDFudcFWdtIU

Entry address:
0x298CE0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 90, 5C, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 80, E3, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 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...
 
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Entropy:
7.8738

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
832 KB (851,968 bytes)

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