updatechecker.exe

Honogofut

MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.

The application updatechecker.exe, “Honogofut Setup ” by MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L 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 program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.bitstagbits.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Honogofut

Description:
Honogofut Setup

Version:
2.3.4.5

MD5:
8ef7dc17a36f906eff97e18101c63b2a

SHA-1:
62112e4499aa00c43e83c68e7f4fbdcbf44fcded

SHA-256:
bc76a27cf983c0627c2007b303c2f7ecba9aa9e2b9a0ebcdbb4c47d3994c1872

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 7:51:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.MICROMAX.Installer (M)
16.3.31.14

File size:
996.6 KB (1,020,472 bytes)

Product version:
2.8.4

Copyright:
Internet Prog installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/1/2015 11:11:38 AM

Valid to:
9/1/2016 11:11:38 AM

Subject:
CN="MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.", O="MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.", L=Madrid, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
79A6DBFB5606456E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:3CR1EYA3r9ghByL0aD0NFXRA53WVik91zZddj4yrlvFDme4p/c3dB5zX6:3kY79ghByLHrGVb1zHllNDOp/c3p6

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file updatechecker.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 24 URLs.

http://www.bitstagbits.com/c?x=HDkHuIH/Wkd4k6IfV2EdX/ePsEfJp7oEkggzbVNpzeM=&c=j6dE3kWpU7l6oL 9amnXtjj3V5z0qdTcpbFGGbF59g3gjlmTD74VHrgbSqERXWuRA7PFcklZvEJE6HaiJP kwJawmhvxrhaqO193P/2/cUA2 M9q8IZFGj3ciHKqe/Cf331tPqPl1A jawUGCdK5E6zr4O64AHwRAZ192T IExM=&e=1&fallback_url=http://res.nobistex.com/cache/upch/.../UpdateChecker.exe

http://www.bitstagbits.com/c?x=9NVzzRK09ysyznRbydcokA4K7QH E1jBx4EW0vJdQUw=&c=8Y0E8oxDKrtVj7ZGovO/rQ957NZuoai24APdena0ev0q7dnRB93RLdZK/tmLUem62GMYmm1hyWbdIw5lLChTnmSgUgNDOldwklyV7U1xw0kF0/D00Wpyu5h3L2lQkeGQM90UaK8k9mvcag8sAuV7LOsimCQIXYOISO3cMuLCOhw=&e=1&fallback_url=http://res.nobistex.com/cache/upch/.../UpdateChecker.exe

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