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downloader_config_updater.exe

Record Ltd

The application downloader_config_updater.exe by Record has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from upd2.vkontakte.dj.
Publisher:
Record Ltd  (signed and verified)

Description:
Setup

Version:
2.0.0.0

MD5:
e3738986f6467a160450665ca8c013d7

SHA-1:
790c77e5f3133d69ca83cb31fdf835bf8d4e6378

SHA-256:
9d4f3104213810f63ea404f18914cc1f7121415b636bff4c77042d3e976a32d2

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
1/8/2025 3:39:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Strictor.79116
691

AegisLab AV Signature
Troj.W32.Gen
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AVG
Generic6
2016.0.3169

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.VKontakteDJ
4.0.3.15316

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Strictor.79116
1.0.20.375

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1915
9.0.1.036

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Strictor.79116
8.15.03.16.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/VKontakteDJ.C potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11276

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Strictor.79116
11.2015-16-03_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Strictor.79116
15.3.25

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Strictor.79116
16.0.0.225

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dnxjoc
0.30.0.296

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Installer.MediaDrug
15.3.18.1

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
38154

File size:
278.6 KB (285,264 bytes)

Product version:
3.50.0.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\downloader_config_updater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Record Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/20/2011 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/20/2014 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Record Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Record Ltd, L=Saint-Petersburg, S=Saint-Petersburg, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5EAA5EAE17CB497404A9280303C6E104

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 2:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:s7fm4Mi881YMr4C72XuHa3236EMQw+pc+yQB1SUzJPzJ6bMxFolKTai:MfmT3tMr4QaNEtw+pc+I0JPN6bKF19

Entry address:
0xEF6E0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 00, 4B, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 10, F5, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 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, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA]

Code size:
256 KB (262,144 bytes)

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

http://upd2.vkontakte.dj/361/.../downloader_config_updater.exe

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