claraupdater.exe

ClaraUpdater

CLARALABSOFTWARE

The application claraupdater.exe by CLARALABSOFTWARE has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a windows Service named “ClaraUpdater”. This file is typically installed with the program BoBrowser. The file has been seen being downloaded from vzbucket.clara-labs.com.
Publisher:
ClaraLabs  (signed by CLARALABSOFTWARE)

Product:
ClaraUpdater

Version:
2.45.4.2

MD5:
fa8b58f49f253f326a45395c7d877f97

SHA-1:
b51aa04d45aea0c71c3b19f03eccfe5f9bff3f98

SHA-256:
6de43ed706679bddda9b8ad2c01a27cc03c2c684ef27fc01d68fc1622edc85da

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 11:34:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Service.CLARALABSOFTWARE.M
14.11.21.23

File size:
318.1 KB (325,744 bytes)

Product version:
2.45.4.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
Updater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\claraupdater\claraupdater.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
7/29/2014 4:13:08 AM

Valid to:
7/30/2015 4:13:08 AM

Subject:
CN=CLARALABSOFTWARE, O=CLARALABSOFTWARE, L=Paris, C=FR

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121E6E5C72C946A5248674AB7B56E24B246

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/6/2014 7:32:41 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:p1IZPYP1xCGQMJjEDfEP3qr/j8fDWcGCC6:DIZofCSJjErl/j+DVC6

Entry address:
0x1BF0C

Entry point:
E8, 07, F1, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 30, B8, 44, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 70, 97, 44, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 30, B8, 44, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85...
 
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Entropy:
6.5058

Code size:
221 KB (226,304 bytes)

Service
Display name:
ClaraUpdater

Type:
Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess


The file claraupdater.exe has been discovered within the following program.

BoBrowser  by BoBrowser
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The file claraupdater.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-23-23-112-220.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (23.23.112.220:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-50-19-113-170.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (50.19.113.170:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to i0-h0-s2038.p9-jfk.cdngp.net  (174.35.73.107:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to i0-h0-s5.p0-gig.cdngp.net  (174.35.87.70:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to i0-h0-s1023.p1-iad.cdngp.net  (66.114.52.19:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to i0-h0-s1004.p1-iad.cdngp.net  (174.35.27.73:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to i0-h0-s1.p0-gig.cdngp.net  (174.35.87.66:80)

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