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update_google_chrome.exe

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trusted apps ddD

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application update_google_chrome.exe by trusted apps ddD has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
trusted apps ddD  (signed and verified)

Product:
File

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
f81ced1748141e36d6434dd085074c57

SHA-1:
bd8693c47267f1d41bfb2069eafe1838da462b80

SHA-256:
0875b0799e0496e03316f19c326a48c12eb4a1aeca66daa180c177d862f2d491

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.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/30/2024 11:30:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse (M)
17.1.1.12

File size:
1.1 MB (1,160,536 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
File

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015Mar19-224741-e985813e-e070-45e5-9165-a258a2223259.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\update_google_chrome.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
trusted apps ddD

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/16/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/28/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=trusted apps ddD, O=trusted apps ddD, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
02D7506ADA411DFB63E41223EF0EAD93

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/19/2015 11:47:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

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