LimeWire 4.12

LimeWire is a peer to peer network used primarily for music file sharing. It may be bundled with other adware infections. LimeWire is a peer to peer network used primarily for music file sharing. It may be bundled with other adware infections.0

General information:

Malware Name: LimeWire 4.12
Malware Type: P2P Program
Company Name: Lime Wire LLC
Company URL: http://www.limewire.com/
Threat Level: Medium Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Lime Wire LLC provides you the software LimeWire 4.12 that allows you to search for multiple files at the same time, available in several different languages, and is most famous for its ease-of-use and cross-platform compatibility. LimeWire will run on Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Solaris, and other operating systems.

Spyware Description:

LimeWire is a peer to peer network used primarily for music file sharing. It may be bundled with other adware infections. LimeWire is a peer to peer network used primarily for music file sharing. It may be bundled with other adware infections.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> In a network organization it can slow down the network -> It can be bundled with other spyware/adware products.

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Processes Running:

LimeWire.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\priya\Application Data\LimeWire\themes\windows_theme\02_star.gif 291 GIF Image
C:\Documents and Settings\priya\Application Data\LimeWire\themes\windows_theme\04_star.gif 365 GIF Image
C:\Documents and Settings\priya\Application Data\LimeWire\themes\windows_theme\05_star.gif 374 GIF Image

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\LimeWire
C:\Program Files\LimeWire\root

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\LimeWire InstallDir0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\LimeWire [NULL]0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\LimeWire [NULL]0