What is WavesSvc64.exe?

WavesSvc64.exe is part of Waves MaxxAudio and developed by Waves Audio Ltd. according to the WavesSvc64.exe version information.

WavesSvc64.exe's description is "Waves MaxxAudio Service Application"

WavesSvc64.exe is digitally signed by Waves Inc.

WavesSvc64.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Waves\MaxxAudio\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about WavesSvc64.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on WavesSvc64.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameWaves MaxxAudio
Company nameWaves Audio Ltd.
File descriptionWaves MaxxAudio Service Application
Internal nameWavesSvc.exe
Original filenameWavesSvc.exe
Legal copyright© Waves Audio Ltd. All rights reserved.
Product version1.17.23.0
File version1.17.23.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameWaves MaxxAudio
Company nameWaves Audio Ltd.
File descriptionWaves MaxxAudio Service Application
Internal nameWavesSvc.exe
Original filenameWavesSvc.exe
Legal copyright© Waves Audio Ltd. All rights reser..
Product version1.17.23.0
File version1.17.23.0

Digital signatures [?]

WavesSvc64.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameWaves Inc
Certificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number79cd8a54d02798de82c8d60bb20d117e

VirusTotal report

None of the 70 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the WavesSvc64.exe file.

None of the 70 anti-virus programs detected the WavesSvc64.exe file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1560844385.5,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "s:\\p4client\\Consumer\\MainRel3\\Products\\Release\\x64\\WavesSvc64.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The executable contains unknown PE section names indicative of a packer (could be a false positive)",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "RT_CODE",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": ".gfids",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_features"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.0783009529114,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4318,
            "time": 3.0116159915924,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4646,
            "time": 1.0131659507751,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4974,
            "time": 3.0192859172821,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5302,
            "time": 1.646283864975,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5630,
            "time": -0.096441984176636,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 5958,
            "time": 1.5629608631134,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 14640,
            "time": 1.0528500080109,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 18832,
            "time": 3.1247239112854,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "527a0323f43ad21844b2c4d34dffc8c9ecaa3a51d9e834a1e0ec5296b6011c68",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "d7403711e3420cc00cbc07f106ed549d7d0da9a44a337855bab27e226ad4e44b",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandboxScreenshot from the sandbox

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d549f13d0abe0628f4931002e6610221
SHA256b0ee6867542f633f372c46403cd7e05a6f297c20c171d64bad86f84c2eb012e4

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to wavessvc64.exe:

wavessvc64.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

wavessvc64.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Waves MaxxAudio Service Application has stopped working.

End Program - wavessvc64.exe. This program is not responding.

wavessvc64.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

wavessvc64.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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