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getnowupdater.exe

GetNowUpdater

SIEN Internet Products Ltd

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 getnowupdater.exe by SIEN Internet Products 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:
Live_Soft_Action S.R.L.  (signed by SIEN Internet Products Ltd)

Product:
GetNowUpdater

Version:
1.0.1.9

MD5:
7b96dd6feb8fdefaec7252ce392e4378

SHA-1:
3c45bbd7640d2442fe49f477600d4497c093e091

SHA-256:
9da0f1c4f8e6a91f5631a9a3d5928b25a061136698d1e37340d03af36720b181

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 an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 6:17:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien (M)
16.8.4.16

File size:
5.3 MB (5,599,344 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.1.9

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
GetNowUpdater

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\getnowupdater\bin\getnowupdater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SIEN Internet Products Ltd

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/2/2015 1:13:19 PM

Valid to:
2/3/2016 1:13:19 PM

Subject:
CN=SIEN Internet Products Ltd, O=SIEN Internet Products Ltd, L=London, C=GB

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

Serial number:
1121B83795C783CB891BECAAAEEF4B5E1F5B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/24/2015 4:38:21 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:3UF0ZknlOBE/mcWaQFOKfesTNlP2alqBu4qdT3knB1MD/Tme/VZseIig:3U1lOBExWDOKfeUcafB3oCNb1w

Entry address:
0x1CB799

Entry point:
E8, CE, 6A, 01, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 48, 18, 90, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 4C, 18, 90, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, FF, 63, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, B0, 19, 90, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, EC, 63, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, B4, 19, 90, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Code size:
3.1 MB (3,241,472 bytes)

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