panasonic rr-qr230 user guide provided through pdfretriever.com.exe

Alpha Installer

LiveSoftAction

The program utilizes the Appscion Download and Install manager, an adware distribution bundler from SIEN SA. The setup program includes ad-supported toolbars and utilities. The application panasonic rr-qr230 user guide provided through pdfretriever.com.exe by LiveSoftAction has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SIEN SuperInstall installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
LiveSoft_Action  (signed by LiveSoftAction)

Product:
Alpha Installer

Version:
9.13.4.1

MD5:
1631312716d9b239dca6e1babb8175ed

SHA-1:
475ea06c0c7659be5c3c073c934bccb582444037

SHA-256:
699fddaa9a01f6e1521a1d86dc32cdabbb7adf2bb8ebcf2f8db7fc0caddb054d

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is a modified installer that uses the Appscion to bundle adware.

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 3:49:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.49
5687224

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.LiveSoftAction
2015.06.07

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/GetNow.ersd
8.3.1.6

Arcabit
Trojan.Application.Bundler.49
1.0.0.425

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3086

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.49
1.0.20.785

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.GetNow.DI
22362

Dr.Web
Adware.Iminent.28
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.49
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/GetNow.I potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.14.151

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.49
15.6.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Getnow
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16151

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.LiveSoft
v2015.06.06.11

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.49
16.0.0.471

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dpuzse
0.30.24.1636

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.49
02.06.2015 14:23:46

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.06.06.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien.Bundler
15.6.6.19

Sophos
PUA 'Live Soft Action' (of type Adware)
5.15

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.GetNow
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
40828

File size:
913.9 KB (935,848 bytes)

Product version:
9.13.4.1

Copyright:
(c) LiveSoft_Action. 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\panasonic rr-qr230 user guide provided through pdfretriever.com.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/8/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/9/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=LiveSoftAction, O=LiveSoftAction, STREET="64-66, Mezzanine", STREET=Dionisie Lupu Street, L=Bucharest, S=ROMANIA, PostalCode=010458, C=RO

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

Serial number:
0DB89F49425D87D205160442DA55CE38

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/26/2015 4:23:37 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:D2oSaf5lTlufs3zjVpx1NsOG6/1mfWuBzT02xyJPy0p:D2oSaf5lTlufs3PVpx16cpEzTRgJa

Entry address:
0x251600

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 60, 58, 00, 8D, BE, 00, B0, E7, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
816 KB (835,584 bytes)