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DcUpdate.exe

AD ROCKS, INC.

The application DcUpdate.exe by AD ROCKS, INC has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a malicious Bitcoin miner. Bitcoin-mining malware is designed to force computers to generate Bitcoins for cybercriminals' use and consumes computing power. While running, it connects to the Internet address static.110.88.251.148.clients.your-server.de on port 14022.
Publisher:
AD ROCKS, INC.  (signed and verified)

Description:
DcUpdate.exe

Version:
1.0.0.5

MD5:
3516f50d92823656b78f201e124e3fd0

SHA-1:
a91234a31f379b95ec2a9ee9d4a69cdf67c7bffd

SHA-256:
9551d5806b33469ba4b8aac35e20553b18428c7039357dd0d79a2ddf74f7f6bd

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
The program will mine for BitCoins using the computer's GPU in the background and may be installed and run without the user's knowledge.

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 5:24:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:BitCoinMiner-DN [PUP]
2014.9-140405

ESET NOD32
Win32/BitCoinMiner.BF (variant)
8.9627

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ADROCKS (M)
16.2.13.13

File size:
520.9 KB (533,352 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.5

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2009

Original file name:
DcUpdate.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\rightsnetwork\rightsplugin\bin\dcupdate.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AD ROCKS, INC.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/28/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/26/2015 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="AD ROCKS, INC.", O="AD ROCKS, INC.", L=LAS VEGAS, S=Nevada, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7F4E299FFB40CC3A1887D7BEC75F060A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/31/2014 6:10:56 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:30XNYcAhS4HRKgBMyx7BfEX+tiVppOlv8m9Mes0jwAo:3yNYcAhltMyx7Bf0+toes0jwAo

Entry address:
0x1280F0

Entry point:
60, BE, 15, F0, 4C, 00, 8D, BE, EB, 1F, F3, FF, C7, 87, E8, 2F, 0F, 00, 78, 3A, 0C, 43, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.2693

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
360 KB (368,640 bytes)

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

TCP:
Connects to static.49.87.251.148.clients.your-server.de  (148.251.87.49:14022)

TCP:
Connects to static.110.88.251.148.clients.your-server.de  (148.251.88.110:14022)

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