activelivecd.exe

Active@ LiveCD

LSoft Technologies Inc

The application activelivecd.exe, “Active@ LiveCD - recovery toolset on bootable CD/USB ” by LSoft Technologies Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
LSoft Technologies Inc   (signed by LSoft Technologies Inc)

Product:
Active@ LiveCD

Description:
Active@ LiveCD - recovery toolset on bootable CD/USB

Version:
3.0.0.0

MD5:
4450a5d3f0afe18fb05e8a980ef9fbac

SHA-1:
33da18e732d7b88fd19ad9af821f6ca52e391cd3

SHA-256:
671a4419d2ffd02b86289c53420ba547fae0d52fd30b5aa6d7cd794df9a6a28f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 12:25:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.2.13.6

File size:
448.9 MB (470,663,792 bytes)

Product version:
3

Copyright:
1999-2015 © LSoft Technologies Inc. All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/15/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/15/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=LSoft Technologies Inc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=LSoft Technologies Inc, L=Mississauga, S=Ontario, 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:
08D2CA5078B165B7C8ACB225FFC7B80D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
8.0000

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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