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SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe

SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper

The application SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe has been detected as adware by 3 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in.
Product:
SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper

Version:
2.4.1.13

MD5:
4bf087cd4130ef5fd3dd8fe3eddbf960

SHA-1:
e858ae7661a04a2991097f77344e984abaf96269

SHA-256:
6fbbc26dad01e14466a2ce92e00e31013eb43f87758ca3c56e5bfd90ee087413

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:57:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Boost by Reason
Optional.Task.BB
188861

G Data
Win32.Application.OneInstallSystemUpdater
14.1.24

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OneInstall.Task.BB
14.3.20.10

File size:
102.5 KB (104,960 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.1.13

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012

Original file name:
SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/15/2014 10:31:30 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:UkuLb/6NYmG2PMXRv5fndrYapcXPTvVo:Gb/6KpUMZRdrxATdo

Entry address:
0x1A04E

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:
96.5 KB (98,816 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Software Updater

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to s3-1-w.amazonaws.com  (52.216.66.16:443)

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