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limewire-music-free.exe

LimeWire Music

Prospera Software, Inc.

The application limewire-music-free.exe by Prospera Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from limewire-music.software.informer.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
ProNetSharing LLC  (signed by Prospera Software, Inc.)

Product:
LimeWire Music

Version:
5.5.0.0

MD5:
7ee4fa8a23a829074dbd2e9f7968d220

SHA-1:
1519ee4e8db7afb78636827fb56ed05e1f021845

SHA-256:
3d490ebe02648242c3b434171207347d41d0f07cbedb09c5b5772dcbc478a81b

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
2/24/2025 7:07:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2970

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7237

Dr.Web
Program.Unwanted.538
9.0.1.0274

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ProsperaSoftware.Installer (M)
15.10.1.8

VIPRE Antivirus
ProsperaSoftware
44170

File size:
5 MB (5,266,064 bytes)

Copyright:
� ProNetSharing LLC

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\limewire-music-free.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Prospera Software, Inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/24/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/24/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Prospera Software, Inc.", O="Prospera Software, Inc.", POBox=30024, STREET=4539 Arbor Crest Place, L=Suwanee, S=Georgia, PostalCode=30024, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
19A1AE80173FC78EF95D67C4BB75F591

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 1:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:1UJ1sHCQSVfx2hRQt0lpaj24+iuyNV07KVfm2C6ecLxgHt+XmC9jM28i:F3SJAHPl624uw07hh6emxgN+2L28i

Entry address:
0x39E3

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 37, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 19, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 07, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9976

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file limewire-music-free.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://limewire-music.software.informer.com/.../

http://pronetsharing.s3.amazonaws.com/limewire-music-free.exe

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