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toolbarupdate.exe

FreeCause Toolbar

FreeCause, Inc.

The application toolbarupdate.exe, “FreeCause Toolbar updater application” by FreeCause 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:
FreeCause Inc.  (signed by FreeCause, Inc.)

Product:
FreeCause Toolbar

Description:
FreeCause Toolbar updater application

Version:
1, 0, 0, 1

MD5:
ad15e8fab16a5b12af411e818e938525

SHA-1:
9120c8ee6d46372343f4c4ef1bec44d6c6264f85

SHA-256:
f3f034be871fe07d4d528a939e5b5137291457734bc6e4e8a0148ba7770b99c9

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 1:29:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FreeCause (M)
16.8.5.23

File size:
140.1 KB (143,496 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 1

Copyright:
Copyright FreeCause Inc. (C) 2007

Original file name:
ToolbarUpdater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\fctb000060231\toolbar\toolbarupdate.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FreeCause, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/4/2008 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/26/2009 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="FreeCause, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="FreeCause, Inc.", L=Boston, S=Massachusetts, 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:
5D4F0E20542B7ADF3FCF49CC6ECAC6DF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/17/2008 8:15:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:0imCPTZ0KVx41/SRpm53T/RRZbp28DEYUIjmh8KKx9Q6t1cA/ff1mQMD4Ss:KCbZ0KVi/2pkdj9w8Hbt1cA/fADS

Entry address:
0x8420

Entry point:
E8, D2, 5A, 00, 00, E9, 16, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 68, 90, 84, 40, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 24, 61, 41, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 83, EC, 14, 53, 8B, 5C, 24, 20, 55, 56, 8B, 73, 08, 33, 35, 24...
 
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Entropy:
5.9699

Code size:
68 KB (69,632 bytes)

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