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ffmpegupdate.exe

Update Helper

Goobzo Ltd

The application ffmpegupdate.exe by Goobzo has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named FFMPEGUpd triggered to execute each time a user logs in.
Publisher:
Goobzo  (signed by Goobzo Ltd)

Product:
Update Helper

Version:
1.4.0.0

MD5:
fb4b47fab8c3de1abefdf8fd32748df3

SHA-1:
f304b6982e8a0251a68c056e9c199afb5893dba8

SHA-256:
7585fda17ff6b8d5fd0e769f3f002e50e7a964561b4da3ace59a4596070a21d4

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
1/11/2025 1:57:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Goobzo (M)
16.8.22.9

File size:
689.2 KB (705,728 bytes)

Product version:
1.4.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
Updater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\ffmpeg\ffmpegupdate.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Goobzo Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/4/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/5/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Goobzo Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Goobzo Ltd, L=Haifa, S=HAIFA, C=IL

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:
540C0079991671CE32CA3B11FAC12CD6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/16/2014 2:38:55 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Q7sQuuv1zs8F/zQKrRqRElatKgM+vdHHN5ElMMk2B8hNZd4UDdwiJ0:Q7k2zsqvoaQ1HQrx8HZd4UnC

Entry address:
0x6EE70

Entry point:
E8, 1E, 93, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, FF, 75, 0C, 8D, 4D, F0, E8, 1B, DA, FF, FF, 0F, B6, 45, 08, 8B, 4D, F0, 8B, 89, C8, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B7, 04, 41, 25, 00, 80, 00, 00, 80, 7D, FC, 00, 74, 07, 8B, 4D, F8, 83, 61, 70, FD, C9, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, B9, FF, FF, FF, 59, 59, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 6A, 04, FF, 75, 08, E8, 5A, 93, 00, 00, 59, 59, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 6A, 08, FF, 75, 08, E8, 47, 93, 00, 00, 59, 59, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC...
 
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Entropy:
6.6119

Code size:
532 KB (544,768 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
FFMPEGUpd

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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