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TaskManager.exe

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UpdateStar GmbH

The application TaskManager.exe by UpdateStar GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
UpdateStar  (signed by UpdateStar GmbH)

Product:
Repair

Description:
Task Manager

Version:
9.1.1.0

MD5:
05374c5f66e18a984be3d8f8f23eb910

SHA-1:
6566d8d83d7fdfdb6aaffb05d8c9431683c8fef2

SHA-256:
49239682bfe923db6122b53d0c0729622ad81e76a182e293cebc4ebe421d5201

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
1/23/2025 11:32:09 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.1.15.22

File size:
1.1 MB (1,188,048 bytes)

Product version:
9.x

Copyright:
Copyright © 2008-2016 UpdateStar GmbH

Trademarks:
Copyright © 2008-2016 UpdateStar GmbH

Original file name:
TaskManager.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\updatestar\repair\taskmanager.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
UpdateStar GmbH

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/12/2016 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/12/2019 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=UpdateStar GmbH, O=UpdateStar GmbH, STREET=Gneisenaustr. 44/45, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, PostalCode=10961, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00FBADF674BC78E279821FBDF9D937DF06

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/19/2016 8:44:33 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xB19BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, EC, 33, C0, 89, 45, EC, B8, E8, F7, 4A, 00, E8, 03, FC, F4, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 51, 1A, 4B, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, A1, F4, E6, 4B, 00, 8B, 00, E8, 09, 2A, FB, FF, A1, F4, E6, 4B, 00, 8B, 00, B2, 01, E8, 33, 2A, FB, FF, 8D, 55, EC, A1, 64, 7A, 48, 00, E8, D2, F6, F4, FF, 8B, 55, EC, A1, 28, EF, 48, 00, E8, 65, 80, FB, FF, 84, C0, 74, 24, 8B, 0D, B8, 61, 4B, 00, A1, F4, E6, 4B, 00, 8B, 00, 8B, 15, 64, 7A, 48, 00, E8, CD, 29, FB, FF, A1, F4, E6, 4B, 00, 8B, 00, E8, C9, 29, FB, FF, 33...
 
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Entropy:
6.6554

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
707 KB (723,968 bytes)

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