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updater.exe

Fixsoft USA

The application updater.exe, “updater 2.7.2, 2013” by Fixsoft USA has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program Speed Up Kit.
Publisher:
Speed Up Kit  (signed by Fixsoft USA)

Product:
Speed Up Kit

Description:
updater 2.7.2, 2013

Version:
2.7.2

MD5:
c613c958ff972975a16ee40916c87ddb

SHA-1:
8a68e1b88fbf3db534f35d90d1335dcbd7caf250

SHA-256:
229c4c69295751172b4bd645893e478cfec5f53126c184277c715e666550653c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 3:38:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FixSoft.RegClean.Optional (L)
16.12.8.22

File size:
423.4 KB (433,584 bytes)

Product version:
2.7.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015 Speed Up Kit

Original file name:
updater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\speed up kit\speed up kit 2.7.2\install\b54ada2\updater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Fixsoft USA

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/27/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/28/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Fixsoft USA, OU=Support, O=Fixsoft USA, STREET=9558 Cypress Park Way, STREET=Boynton Beach, L=Boynton Beach, S=FL, PostalCode=33472, C=US

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

Serial number:
0503BB9043CD71B4D7760CE9EFD6C9A6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/7/2014 8:01:18 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:BGDVPVmyTCYbbLe+Bz1iE1/M7xbQE9VP/KDx4QygIq2HvU:BGCyTCYbbfB1iEm7xME95q476

Entry address:
0x10F92

Entry point:
E8, EE, 75, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 68, 00, 10, 41, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 44, 10, 44, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 18, 53, 8B, 5D, 0C, 56, 8B, 73, 08, 33, 35...
 
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Entropy:
6.0258

Code size:
227.5 KB (232,960 bytes)

The file updater.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Speed Up Kit  by Speed Up Kit
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