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updatemegabrowse.exe

KnowledgeSlot

The application updatemegabrowse.exe by KnowledgeSlot has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Update Mega Browse”.
Publisher:
KnowledgeSlot  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.6284.643

MD5:
16e268e1189ae5316482d31c7a1901f2

SHA-1:
77fc15438a39945034372fce508a40c5a166d710

SHA-256:
5c093a11e201a1fc2005bd8049142a61a641471c50674bbd932f8afd7dff25f0

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:03:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.16.13

File size:
637.4 KB (652,712 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.6284.643

Original file name:
MegaBrowse2017031608.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\mega browse\updatemegabrowse.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
KnowledgeSlot

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
10/21/2016 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/22/2017 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=KnowledgeSlot, O=KnowledgeSlot, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
571B5278123E0502FACCEABA06C95EC2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/16/2017 12:21:35 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x9F1FE

Entry point:
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Entropy:
6.1440

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

Code size:
629 KB (644,096 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update Mega Browse

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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