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OMG Privacy Shield

Vast Tech Support

The application updater.exe, “updater 2.2.5 © OMG, Inc, 2014” by Vast Tech Support has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
OMG  (signed by Vast Tech Support)

Product:
OMG Privacy Shield

Description:
updater 2.2.5 © OMG, Inc, 2014

Version:
2.2.5

MD5:
7d46ee5f288bf128ff0e681896c20fe1

SHA-1:
bfe98b1b0e0fb410b1c60ee18cf664722784e574

SHA-256:
8a44dad6295b7f09d50e736af34e5809f95f5a08e05e357e31ea2a5466d9c0ff

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
12/27/2024 9:04:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.VastTechSupport (M)
15.12.24.22

File size:
390.9 KB (400,256 bytes)

Product version:
2.2.5

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014 OMG

Original file name:
updater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\omg privacy shield\updater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Vast Tech Support

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/23/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/24/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Vast Tech Support, O=Vast Tech Support, L=Delray Beach, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
074DFF23E064F33AB5EC78F8BEB7D2F2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/17/2014 9:59:52 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:UhGHHXvYU0LT8EpZV4vVJ+LV2K9V0T15RhKol211+LDx4Qyg4jttJ:UgXvYU0/hPVyVJcV2K92535T4rrJ

Entry address:
0x10E72

Entry point:
E8, F1, 75, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 68, E0, 0E, 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:
6.6061

Code size:
225.5 KB (230,912 bytes)

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