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pcw_downloader.exe

United Backup

The application pcw_downloader.exe by United Backup has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
United Backup  (signed and verified)

MD5:
733f0febad436ff8ad25282c83101c7d

SHA-1:
f0818f80e6b7d456b0384cee66688f808dd41feb

SHA-256:
83388c347d2f803087953138c2909928817664a1c39348a90a5567a0eb5a8bb0

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 12:54:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
160818-2

Dr.Web
Adware.Gertokr.2
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.Gertokr.R application
6.3

F-Secure
Variant.Razy.76966
5.15.96

File size:
1 MB (1,063,696 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pcbackup wizard\pcw_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
United Backup

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/12/2016 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/16/2018 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=United Backup, O=United Backup, L=West Hollywood, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0D6547DC9A02B5668C07752E46D7E5DB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/17/2016 9:45:37 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:lGX1qPMXyQeRg3jYUAma4NXdIGp5cAo3uTPAP15yKgdwfv3xroBXuCuj6WGmXUp4:wcPXQugsU9a4NNX7TPAtLosCbWfEZOuw

Entry address:
0x7901E

Entry point:
E8, B8, 05, 00, 00, E9, 80, FE, FF, FF, FF, 25, 68, 12, 4A, 00, 8B, 4D, F4, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, F2, C3, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, BC, A1, 4B, 00, 33, C5, 50, FF, 75, FC, C7, 45, FC, FF, FF, FF, FF, 8D, 45, F4, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, F2, C3, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, BC, A1, 4B, 00, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, F0, FF, 75, FC, C7, 45...
 
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Entropy:
7.0952

Code size:
636.5 KB (651,776 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
PCW Downloader

Path:
\PCW\PCWDownloader\PCW Downloader

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 03:26)


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