air privacy shield.exe

MetaInstaller

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 air privacy shield.exe by LiveSoftAction SRL has been detected as adware 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 SIEN SuperInstall installer.
Publisher:
LiveSoftAction  (signed by LiveSoftAction SRL)

Product:
MetaInstaller

Version:
10.6.3.0

MD5:
7e3c439c2cb9a985a9aa1bbc77acaa9c

SHA-1:
05922490b487c131c9c2a830d06d3a5350010b76

SHA-256:
eabb78f13617682922b0df09b529f5d6c3f438e2924d7a15b092c5c721627252

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
11/5/2024 7:31:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien.LiveSoft.Bundler (M)
16.7.12.3

File size:
602.4 KB (616,848 bytes)

Product version:
10.6.3.0

Copyright:
(c) LiveSoftAction. 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\air privacy shield.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/17/2015 11:08:38 AM

Valid to:
12/17/2016 11:08:38 AM

Subject:
CN=LiveSoftAction SRL, O=LiveSoftAction SRL, S=Bucuresti, C=RO

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
00E5EF1873B1E13477

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/3/2016 4:24:20 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:72lsEzJO9D23VnzykQ3kLzMCo2ulfm/Hhk3Kwu2/L:72lsCJO9DSzTpMC6OJk3K12/L

Entry address:
0x4B265

Entry point:
E8, 01, D3, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 57, 33, FF, 85, F6, 74, 1B, 6A, E0, 33, D2, 58, F7, F6, 3B, 45, 10, 73, 0F, E8, EA, D9, FF, FF, C7, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, EB, 3C, 0F, AF, 75, 10, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 85, DB, 74, 09, 53, E8, 31, 68, 00, 00, 59, 8B, F8, 56, 53, E8, 0A, F4, FF, FF, 8B, D8, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 15, 3B, FE, 73, 11, 2B, F7, 56, 8D, 04, 1F, 6A, 00, 50, E8, 12, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 8B, C3, 5B, 5F, 5E, 5D, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.6747

Code size:
401.5 KB (411,136 bytes)

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