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silentupdate.exe

The Weather Channel Interactive, Inc.

Publisher:
The Weather Channel  (signed by The Weather Channel Interactive, Inc.)

Version:
2.0.0.10

MD5:
64f1f7849e9b6d04b9b7d100fe42b32d

SHA-1:
e05aceea28b2bddea8c52914d433d1f2552e04b2

SHA-256:
631c84ddc44046edcaa94ad5cc4776b3b28b85827c31d9ab0bea878518be81e7

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Clean  (2 probable false positive detections)

Explanation:
These detections are probably false positives (erroneous), the file is probably malware free.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 1:52:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
HW32.Laneul
1.3.0.4246

File size:
3.8 MB (3,955,824 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.10

Original file name:
Promo.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\silentupdate.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
The Weather Channel Interactive, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/15/2007 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/25/2010 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="The Weather Channel Interactive, Inc.", OU=weather.com, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="The Weather Channel Interactive, Inc.", L=Atlanta, S=Georgia, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
051E54E3898EA74E68463695AF09C128

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/11/2009 2:16:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:WecHvnrA+dbo9scEdqZ3q66vf9mHBpIJCazlusTuBnY4YCGYgEiApnMbmCFhMK65:ncH84b3spLulTuGUJBFCFtYm7Y/

Entry address:
0xFC78E

Entry point:
E9, FD, 97, 16, 00, E9, C8, BD, 11, 00, E9, 53, 9C, 10, 00, E9, BE, 00, 10, 00, E9, A9, 1F, 05, 00, E9, 14, 96, 01, 00, E9, AF, 6B, 15, 00, E9, 4A, C0, 0B, 00, E9, C5, 40, 0A, 00, E9, 30, 91, 06, 00, E9, FB, B1, 04, 00, E9, B6, CA, 0B, 00, E9, D1, A2, 07, 00, E9, EC, 28, 0B, 00, E9, C7, A0, 12, 00, E9, E2, CA, 10, 00, E9, 1D, FD, 0C, 00, E9, 68, 83, 0C, 00, E9, 73, 2E, 05, 00, E9, EE, 0C, 15, 00, E9, 89, B8, 0B, 00, E9, F4, 2B, 01, 00, E9, FF, F4, 1B, 00, E9, 9A, D1, 0A, 00, E9, E5, 82, 0A, 00, E9, 70, A3...
 
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Entropy:
6.0249

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 (Debug)

Code size:
2 MB (2,125,824 bytes)

The file silentupdate.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://download.weather.com/web/dwzeus/dw6/install/.../SilentUpdate.exe

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