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update.exe

IE Toolbar

Zako Solutions LTD

The application update.exe, “IE Toolbar Updater” by Zako Solutions has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program ChatSend Toolbar by Zako solutions LTD which is a potentially unwanted software program. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.

File name:

update.exe

Publisher:

Zako Solutions LTD (signed and verified)

Product:

IE Toolbar

Description:

IE Toolbar Updater

Version:

4.2.0.89

MD5:

005d9231db539161cff1d1b28f8f073b

SHA-1:

f3988bb80a02ee5bcaa705b2ad313f7491064d16

SHA-256:

c2c629d0ea08bbcf931e1d3c89e937964cddddb7fc591b9689b07cacb17d94e1

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

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:

12/26/2024 12:23:46 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.ZakoSolu.Toolbar (M)

16.4.26.4

File size:

77.8 KB (79,688 bytes)

Product version:

4.2.0.89

Original file name:

update.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\old.doc\acer\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\update.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Zako Solutions LTD

Authority:

DigiCert Inc

Valid from:

9/27/2011 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:

10/1/2012 5:30:00 PM

Subject:

CN=Zako Solutions LTD, O=Zako Solutions LTD, L=Rosh Hayyan, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:

035571E788C21971B2B240E1E5E4FE46

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

9/7/2011 2:31:16 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

1536:LRk+2oZJOhRP7LxWHGiKV0loNM5sLB2p+nKOo:LRw7H7LzpGsLB2p+nKF

Entry address:

0x2F64

Entry point:

E8, 1E, 35, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 28, 04, 41, 00, E8, 26, 03, 00, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 74, 75, 83, 3D, C0, 4B, 41, 00, 03, 75, 43, 6A, 04, E8, 08, 37, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 30, 37, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 09, 56, 50, E8, 51, 37, 00, 00, 59, 59, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 83, 7D, E4, 00, 75, 37, FF, 75, 08, EB, 0A, 6A, 04, E8, F4, 35, 00, 00, 59, C3, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 9C, 38, 41, 00, FF, 15, 90, E0, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 16, E8, 98, 19, 00... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.4362

Code size:

50 KB (51,200 bytes)

The file update.exe has been discovered within the following program.

ChatSend Toolbar by Zako solutions LTD

ChatSend is an ad-supported potentially unwanted toolbar and web browser extension that display advertisements as well as modifies the user's search and home page settings.

www.chatsend.com

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