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Setup.exe

Interactive Install

LiveSoftAction SRL

This is the SIEN AppScion Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application Setup.exe by LiveSoftAction SRL has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SIEN SuperInstall installer. This file is typically installed with the program GetnowUpdater by AppScion which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Live Soft Action S. R. L.   (signed by LiveSoftAction SRL)

Product:
Interactive Install

Version:
8.28.4.1

MD5:
c586a06917dfae25b25fca714c33d1c1

SHA-1:
efb949524bb9cad68fbcd0f433a63d14e1c6c421

SHA-256:
b65e5c99947a3975feb7e18fcca6c9e5a77f1eadf0df6afba9036a325648b5b5

Scanner detections:
12 / 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:
4/19/2024 12:53:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.170.42

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3363

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6461
9.0.1.0245

ESET NOD32
Win32/GetNow.B potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.Getnow
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Getnow
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.LiveSoftAction
v2014.09.02.05

McAfee
LiveSoftAction
5600.7019

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.decnow
0.28.2.61861

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.9.2.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

File size:
718 KB (735,232 bytes)

Product version:
8.28.4.1

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}\appdata\roaming\getnowupdater\html_res\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LiveSoftAction SRL

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/18/2014 6:50:37 AM

Valid to:
5/29/2015 7:34:53 AM

Subject:
CN=LiveSoftAction SRL, OU=LiveSoftAction SRL, O=LiveSoftAction SRL, L=Bucharest, S=ROMANIA, C=RO

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121FC42685A77DFEC574BF9851EA55E2ADB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/10/2014 2:26:11 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:x8grNsC/rHiESvS7zf8D2ewRCk1B3e1ocRGQCAQSw9YayyCQ79uEoQn0y905+:SqNh/TiESW8Dfwp1hHwGQ7w9Yayy/7kS

Entry address:
0x1AA0C0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, F0, 50, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 20, 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:
7.8993

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

Code size:
624 KB (638,976 bytes)

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

GetnowUpdater  by AppScion
Developed and distributed by SIEN group/LiveSoftAction SRL this adware application is designed to download and install additional potentially unwanted software offersings including the Iminent toolbar and others.
www.appscion.com
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