Air Software

Publisher Information

Air Software is a software publisher located in Victoria, British Columbia in Canada*. Air Software distributes a download mnanager and installer as well as wraps open source and legitimate software with advertising offers that include adware and toolbars. The company owns dozens of 'download sites' that bundle such unwanted software (Conduit, Ask, Babylon, etc.) with its Air Installer. Thre are 4 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
3/8/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/7/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Air Software, O=Air Software, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
6cf1f27b980b710e832023d598bfdacf

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Generic.1057815, Adware.Generic.1223299
100.00%

VIPRE Antivirus
AirInstaller
100.00%

Bitdefender
Adware.Generic.1057815, Adware.Generic.1223299
100.00%

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
100.00%

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047C0OCV15, TROJ_GEN.R047C0OD815
100.00%

avast!
Win32:Adware-BZI [PUP], Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
100.00%

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Generic.1057815, Adware.Generic.1223299
100.00%

Sophos
Generic PUA OD, Generic PUA IF
100.00%

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
100.00%

F-Secure
Adware.Generic.1057815, Adware.Generic.1223299
100.00%

20 / 68    (Adware)
softwareupdatersetuprva.exe (Software Updater)  (ff3c06af1232dd68b27e9f0cf5b9bc25)

20 / 68    (Adware)
softwareupdatersetuprv.exe (Software Updater)  (62319262abf7cea5f5067b2b0ea332b1)

Downloads URLs for files signed by Air Software.

20 / 68    (Adware)

20 / 68    (Adware)

20 / 68    (Adware)

Top-level domains owned by Air Software.

The following websites host and distribute files published by Air Software.

The certificates below are also signed by Air Software.

16564ACDBB7F9D84DADD0FD418C69A51  (Feb 16, 2015 to Apr 17, 2016)

3AC786E09219DF82DA830E461D4FC39F  (Jan 24, 2013 to Mar 26, 2015)

36D5AA8967E82240D5AFEC2F301B54ED  (Feb 29, 2012 to Mar 01, 2013)

00C3BFAFF5374660A208126E655CBD3E13  (Jun 27, 2011 to Jun 27, 2012)

The following publishers (by Authenticode signature organization name) are related.

* Note, the details and description above are based on the code signing digital signature issued to Air Software by Symantec Corporation on March 08, 2015 with the serial number '6cf1f27b980b710e832023d598bfdacf'.