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.
Additional information might be found here:
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 |