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OpenSoftwareUpdater

Traffic Space, LLC

The application osu.exe, “Open Software Updater” by Traffic Space has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer.
Publisher:
Installer Technology ©  (signed by Traffic Space, LLC)

Product:
OpenSoftwareUpdater

Description:
Open Software Updater

Version:
1.0.1.5

MD5:
be5f07804bcb78543f3db11f318863eb

SHA-1:
047b8da3c8cc69bc8ee2f0c6ebf090fd65ec90b4

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:
1/12/2025 5:12:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TrafficS.Installer (M)
16.5.6.1

File size:
1.3 MB (1,328,464 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.1.5

Copyright:
Copyright Installer Technology © 2016

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\softwareupdatehelper\osu.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Traffic Space, LLC

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
3/16/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/15/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Traffic Space, LLC", O="Traffic Space, LLC", L=Woodcliff Lake, S=New Jersey, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
6C4417841FFCEC12D6EFE825A6723A4E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/27/2015 12:38:55 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:lpksGunLKDQxFzt6K8qbP1v/B8K2fiRXqXdQOGcBC/nJUnh1ceYfbbDfncyq2pqQ:7NnuMfztT8qbP1v/yipOGWQJg3CbbDfR

Entry address:
0x310D

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 33, DB, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, 89, 5C, 24, 1C, C7, 44, 24, 14, 88, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 18, 20, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 66, 3D, 06, 00, 74, 11, 53, E8, E4, 2D, 00, 00, 3B, C3, 74, 07, 68, 00, 0C, 00, 00, FF, D0, 68, 7C, 91, 40, 00, E8, 65, 2D, 00, 00, 68, 74, 91, 40, 00, E8, 5B, 2D, 00, 00, 68, 68, 91, 40, 00, E8, 51, 2D, 00, 00, 6A, 0D, E8, B4, 2D, 00, 00, 6A, 0B, E8, AD, 2D, 00, 00, A3, 44, EC, 42, 00, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9878

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

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