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getnowupdateruninstall.exe

Updater

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 getnowupdateruninstall.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. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program GetNowUpdater by AppScion.
Publisher:
Live_Soft_Action S.R.L.  (signed by SIEN Internet Products Ltd)

Product:
Updater

Version:
9.18.1.1

MD5:
4bb365d4413ab0868d5172ce9d611cbd

SHA-1:
c92492276d91c4ab3602e608e9abe25ace01f9e4

SHA-256:
abf6f5215702c625ef9dae0be4a3caff53f9442d312409a03825b040a002c7ce

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 '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:
11/5/2024 10:21:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien (M)
16.8.9.23

File size:
1.1 MB (1,204,768 bytes)

Product version:
9.18.1.1

Copyright:
(c)Live_Soft_Action S.R.L. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Updater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\getnowupdater\inst\bootstrapper\getnowupdateruninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SIEN Internet Products Ltd

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/2/2015 10:13:19 AM

Valid to:
2/3/2016 10:13:19 AM

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:
4/27/2015 5:49:47 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:QfUPyNjCafJoP7+s8kwYZTuh7aZoYrl7AHrOTnB1nWM9JyNyo:Cgm7JlXkBT3okBCkPnJqo

Entry address:
0xA6C5

Entry point:
E8, 0A, AF, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, EC, 20, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 10, 83, 43, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 8B, 4D, 08, 5F, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0D, F6, 00, 10, 74, 08, 8B, 01, 8B, 40, FC, 8B, 40, 18, 89, 4D, F8, 89, 45, FC, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 50, 71, 43, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, 4D, F4, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 33, CD, E8, 94...
 
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Code size:
213.5 KB (218,624 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
GetNowUpdater

Display publisher:
AppScion

Display version:
2.9.19.1

Uninstall string:
"C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\getnowupdater\inst\bootstrapper\getnowupdateruninstall.exe" \uninstall


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