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GoogleUpdate.exe

Google Update

Google Inc

It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named GoogleUpdateTaskUser triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
Google Inc.  (signed by Google Inc)

Product:
Google Update

Description:
Google Installer

Version:
1.3.21.103

MD5:
8e2bf8f9e39cf8f5c91067df48dba64c

SHA-1:
2a478a6e791e76ea6c4f57a15b469fec801a4eac

SHA-256:
c06ad019c0b3a8b789a380eae034d04d666ddb4e3dc53267a6d98633a3ed2a13

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 12:59:43 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
190.4 KB (194,927 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.21.103

Copyright:
Copyright 2007-2010 Google Inc.

Original file name:
GoogleUpdate.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\google\update\googleupdate.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Google Inc

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
11/10/2011 5:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/10/2014 4:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Google Inc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Netscape Object Signing, O=Google Inc, L=Mountain View, S=California, C=US

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

Serial number:
255171CBC3F106F6F41E03EB77CF4FE9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/16/2012 7:43:56 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

Entry address:
0x3C21

Entry point:
E9, 2F, 45, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 08, D5, 40, 00, E8, 05, 01, 00, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 74, 75, 83, 3D, 38, B9, 40, 00, 03, 75, 43, 6A, 04, E8, 58, 26, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, C6, 26, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 09, 56, 50, E8, E2, 26, 00, 00, 59, 59, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 83, 7D, E4, 00, 75, 37, FF, 75, 08, EB, 0A, 6A, 04, E8, 46, 25, 00, 00, 59, C3, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 64, B6, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, C0, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 16, E8, 4A, 07, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.8137

Packer / compiler:
Xtreme-Protector v1.05

Code size:
35.5 KB (36,352 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
GoogleUpdateTaskUser

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 3:42 PM)

Description:
Keeps your Google software up to date. If this task is disabled or stopped, your Google software will not be kept up to date, meaning security vulnera


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