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itunes provided through getnow.exe

Download Manager

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 itunes provided through getnow.exe by LiveSoftAction has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
LiveSoftAction  (signed and verified)

Product:
Download Manager

Version:
1.0.11.0

MD5:
bb108441dfb675c6965fd3684c93e1c6

SHA-1:
b61f52cab99e80603380918ea8b897ed876a317f

SHA-256:
a57beb3ce91bd71c35bafd3678a8b7f6e8c37ddec2ed21eede6e355f669b6db7

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 4:12:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Downware.Z.9
7.11.156.242

avast!
Win32:GetNow-C [PUP]
2014.9-160214

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.V
2017.0.2834

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.GetNow.C
19235

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1112
9.0.1.045

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Win32.GetNow.AMN
8.16.02.14.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/GetNow.A potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/LiveSoftAction.A.gen
v6.4.6.5.141

G Data
Win32.Adware.LiveSoft
16.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Downware
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13086

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.LiveSoftAction.A
v2016.02.14.05

McAfee
LiveSoftAction
5600.6490

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cwavvs
0.28.2.61519

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien.LiveSoftAction.Installer (M)
16.2.14.5

Sophos
PUA 'Live Soft Action' (of type Adware)
5.10

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0510
7.2.45

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4794174
29708

File size:
1.9 MB (2,034,320 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.11.0

Copyright:
(c) LiveSoftAction. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\itunes provided through getnow.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LiveSoftAction

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/5/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/6/2014 12:59:59 AM

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:
2/19/2013 5:50:37 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:LjIcz7zoHiOuIuU8ohMzbx5pvlJw3uFxLsErGsGkc0pKP36dljXP1EMI:LPdOuIuU8Vz/pvlJw3uFxEk3p+6dlj

Entry address:
0x11EACF

Entry point:
E8, A4, 8C, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, B0, 4F, 5A, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 2B, 8D, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 85, F6, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 61, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 75, 13, E8, D2, 2B, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, E8, 95, 8F, 00, 00, 8B, C6, EB, 48, 83, 7D, 10, 00, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 77, 6E, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C7, FF, 75, 0C, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, 75, 42, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 83, 7D, 10, 00, 74, BB, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, 88, 2B, 00, 00, 6A...
 
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Entropy:
6.5022

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,366,528 bytes)

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