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updatepcfiles.exe

Mindad media Ltd.

The application updatepcfiles.exe by Mindad media has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from direct.download-free-videos.com.
Publisher:
Mindad media Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7499392029447be33d7268ad44f911cd

SHA-1:
2349eff0d73676774963e80c7f7f16a623f093fe

SHA-256:
81ca382df8872f1d6b3b8031f4149af37cadf7f88e325be365a881e3a517ae59

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 11:14:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MindAd.Mindadme (M)
16.7.10.15

File size:
282.3 KB (289,064 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Mindad media Ltd.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/4/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/5/2014 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Mindad media Ltd., O=Mindad media Ltd., STREET=hamenofim 9, STREET=herzeliya, L=herzeliya, S=herzeliya, PostalCode=46725, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0E7140EE5347CFF2FBDBE59A34386099

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/6/2014 4:02:34 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:HLuP7PIXEWhPzCwPHZ01N2UM1+VBa5+xy+i:HLuPLoEWhP2SHZaNXDVBa5+g+i

Entry address:
0x4536

Entry point:
E8, 01, 46, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, B0, 9D, 41, 00, E8, F4, 1E, 00, 00, E8, D2, 47, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 94, 45, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 53, 3D, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.5135

Code size:
73.5 KB (75,264 bytes)

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

http://direct.download-free-videos.com/lp/f357b5f0/download.php?AppName=UpdatePCFiles&DownloadUrl=http://www.updatepcfiles.info/istream_lite_silent_installer.exe&SilentParams= &ThankYouPage=http://www.updatepcfiles.info/shared/static_pages/ThankYou.php&eulaLink=http://www.updatepcfiles.info/shared/static_pages/EULA.php&ppLink=http://www.updatepcfiles.info/shared/static_pages/PrivacyPolicy.php&BannerImage=http://www.updatepcfiles.info/shared/static_pages/.../logo-default.gif&clickid=0037674846970844774&affid=p67&subid=@@LIENT-DB-ID@@&hash=103120726ed117439e07bc542b8cdbab123a8643bd948498c8a11d9c948c119e&filename=UpdatePCFiles.exe

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