internet explorer settings update.exe

Bandoo Media, Inc

The application internet explorer settings update.exe by Bandoo Media, Inc has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Bandoo Media, Inc  (signed and verified)

MD5:
502a8beeaf49a390d00dee6880bee23d

SHA-1:
32d868b429c37cda595b5b85f65bdb0049043380

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:
4/12/2025 3:08:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BandooToolbar (M)
17.3.15.15

File size:
1.1 MB (1,166,536 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\movies app\datamngr\internet explorer settings update.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/4/2014 7:30:00 PM

Valid to:
11/1/2016 7:29:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Bandoo Media, Inc", O="Bandoo Media, Inc", L=Panama City, S=Panama, C=PA

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

Serial number:
3EC6C9E514B11456E597E96AB367E572

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/12/2015 12:35:30 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x437EA

Entry point:
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Code size:
775 KB (793,600 bytes)

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