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update_14.exe

The application update_14.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from files4.cosmicsign.info.
MD5:
5eb9236aacd3762104d84f790f38d6f6

SHA-1:
7bd98c1427874a20b989c10f0b903c3b861cc832

SHA-256:
39c5ef37222be5bbc583ac80c522df4ca572e344df9a67623fa132c10fd60d54

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 1:40:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Dropper (M)
16.10.7.0

File size:
59.8 KB (61,259 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\update_14.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/14/2015 12:26:14 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:rQrE+krEkVZm/SCbYjznhTr7VVoFZe23cRDgljqw57eHrwo:r6EtLm/IjNXVVoFIic8ReHko

Entry address:
0x4D93

Entry point:
E8, A8, 92, 00, 00, E9, AE, 8B, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, 68, F4, 4D, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, 00, F4, 4D, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, D4, F3, 4D, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 81, EC, 1C, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 8B, AC, 24, 28, 02, 00, 00, 56, 57, 6A, 01, 55, C7, 44, 24, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8F, EE, FF, FF, D9, 7C, 24, 1A, 0F, B7, 44, 24, 1A, 0D, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 1C, 8D, 44, 24, 24, 50, D9, 6C, 24, 20, 6A, 00, 6A, 02, 55, DF, 7C...
 
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Entropy:
6.5483

Code size:
56.5 KB (57,856 bytes)

The file update_14.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://files4.cosmicsign.info/dl-pure/1126566/.../?bc=1126566&checksum=42158057&filename=Update.exe&cb=675261859&executable=1197357

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