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beach head 2002 provided through games4win.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 beach head 2002 provided through games4win.exe by LiveSoftAction has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SIEN SuperInstall installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from stapi.trustinstaller.com.
Publisher:
Live Soft Action S. R. L.   (signed by LiveSoftAction)

Product:
Interactive Install

Version:
8.35.3.1

MD5:
3d1ceff6822c57da8633aea62034ca2a

SHA-1:
54b3f82714705bf7b6d207bf587b1b3c1a8f014d

SHA-256:
838f7f1cd239d96aebe50c8043feba372770c79143b54979b7ea442b7b26bab8

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/19/2024 9:41:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.169.216

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3368

ESET NOD32
Win32/GetNow (variant)
8.10333

G Data
Win32.Application.Getnow
14.8.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.LiveSoftAction
v2014.08.29.12

McAfee
PUP-FON
5600.7024

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.29.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.LiveSoftAction.k
14.8.28.23

File size:
685.9 KB (702,312 bytes)

Product version:
8.35.3.1

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\beach head 2002 provided through games4win.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LiveSoftAction

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/13/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/14/2014 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=LiveSoftAction, O=LiveSoftAction, STREET="Str. Dionisie Lupu, Nr. 64-66, Et.", L=Bucharest, S=Bucharest, PostalCode=010458, C=RO

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
2CAFD284C3B4147AD3E7601989FCCF42

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/27/2014 10:44:28 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ax7YyCDcmfsPlDY8qhJuK4Fd+4l8N7QE2ABSnb3GqSx8CPy90JD:6bCelsqKys4l8StA43TPayeD

Entry address:
0x19FE50

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, D0, 50, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 40, 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:
7.8943

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

Code size:
592 KB (606,208 bytes)

The file beach head 2002 provided through games4win.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://stapi.trustinstaller.com/api/.../setup.exe

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