pcupdater.exe

PC Updater

RadarSync

The application pcupdater.exe by RadarSync has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named pcupdater triggered daily at a specified time. This file is typically installed with the program RadarSync PC Updater 2015 by RadarSync Ltd which is a potentially unwanted software program. While running, it connects to the Internet address 170-72-162-69.static.reverse.lstn.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
RadarSync  (signed and verified)

Product:
PC Updater

Version:
4.1.0.16651

MD5:
f3e7b9a7dbaa6242f5570832dd2dd4a3

SHA-1:
97309c4026225a6b0f8e3edd681a44bea58aa53d

SHA-256:
175e7c90079760d74e49ee2fe7468c38b8677784ad3bf3dfa9eabe03f8db4236

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 8:50:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/Systweak.R potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RadarSync.DriverUpdater.Optional.Meta (L)
16.2.5.16

File size:
9.5 MB (9,955,328 bytes)

Product version:
4.1.0.16651

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2012 RadarSync Ltd. All rights reserved.

Trademarks:
PC Updater

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\radarsync\pcupdater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/8/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/10/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=RadarSync, O=RadarSync, L=Highland Park, S=Illinois, C=US

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

Serial number:
0CC981CAE3CA9ED56A03E9A3C7FEECAF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/7/2015 11:34:06 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:Rda406UE7Ci7DLWPSWApMv/+Zg3b2nd3LCu4uMBCSkjb3+SXIHIDUqRJLD3aGMW1:a40ZMTHyb2VCZkRIMLD7MWWqfwS8gsdm

Entry address:
0x10498A

Entry point:
E8, B4, AF, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, C8, C7, 61, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 36, B0, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, B5, 68, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 61, 2D, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 45, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, F3, B0, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, 42, 6F, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10, 74, B6, 39, 75, 0C, 73...
 
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Entropy:
6.9741

Code size:
1.7 MB (1,780,736 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
pcupdater

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 10:33 AM)


The file pcupdater.exe has been discovered within the following program.

RadarSync PC Updater 2015  by RadarSync Ltd
Publisher's description - “Keeps your computer running at full performance. This software will take care of it all for you. Gives you peace of mind. Updating drivers can be tricky, but with pre-scan system restore setting and backup, and VIP tech support, there's no need to worry.”
www.radarsync.com
About 73% of users remove it
 
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to dd.e7.25ae.ip4.static.sl-reverse.com  (174.37.231.221:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 170-72-162-69.static.reverse.lstn.net  (69.162.72.170:80)

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