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SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe

SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper

The application SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe has been detected as adware by 4 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program SoftwareUpdater by One Installer LLC which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Product:
SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper

Version:
2.4.1.11

MD5:
d1069d5682c123fe4a4f32bd6dc0edf2

SHA-1:
1c38cda42e7f7d7b892bcd6c6fab3587c73a0124

SHA-256:
1cbb7bf0f39740d75032465b134be98833e4c34aab1272188d23a2f8092f17bf

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 6:14:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
HackTool.Win32.Injector
4.0.3.131221

Boost by Reason
Optional.Task.BB
188861

G Data
Win32.Application.OneInstallSystemUpdater
13.12.22

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OneInstall.Task.BB
14.3.20.10

File size:
104.5 KB (107,008 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.1.11

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012

Original file name:
SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\softwareupdater\softwareupdater.bootstrapper.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/18/2013 2:06:11 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:BDR44POxUUv/SoqHS5tDfqGJdrYApwe/Vo:BDR4OSSHcqGLrPto

Entry address:
0x1A8BE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
98.5 KB (100,864 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Software Updater

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The file SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe has been discovered within the following program.

SoftwareUpdater  by One Installer LLC
SoftwareUpdater is the update program which runs on the PC and checks for updates and automatically downloads and installs them if found based on the user's settings.
85% 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 s3-1-w.amazonaws.com  (52.216.17.208:80)

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