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windows_update_2.exe

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The application windows_update_2.exe, “Fix Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 26 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from secureclientdownload.com.
Product:
Fix

Description:
Fix Setup

MD5:
0aea9d68211f2f792c2d2531795332e3

SHA-1:
bee4cd2a47ef3b09ab518f3e3118010823defe85

SHA-256:
30e3706100127120544d3e0478620501dfbb89fe98cddabd590b1dfc1b4dcede

Scanner detections:
26 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 1:26:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.GenericKD.2168988
403

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.WinuSecu
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/WinuSecu.528436
8.3.2.2

Arcabit
Adware.Agent.PKQ
1.0.0.567

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-151228

AVG
Generic_c
2016.0.2881

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.WinuSecu
4.0.3.151228

Bitdefender
Trojan.GenericKD.2168988
1.0.20.1810

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
23318

Dr.Web
Adware.Pirrit.11
9.0.1.0362

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.GenericKD.2168988
8.15.12.28.10

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Adware.WinuSecu
9.12324

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/WinuSecu
12/28/2015

F-Secure
Trojan.GenericKD.2168988
11.2015-28-12_2

G Data
Trojan.GenericKD.2168988
15.12.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.MSIL.Winusecu
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.210.17358

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.x!c2s
5600.6537

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.GenericKD.2168988
16.0.0.1086

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.WinuSecu.dorcsy
0.30.26.3725

nProtect
Trojan.GenericKD.2168988
15.09.25.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
15.12.28.10

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Sophos
Generic PUA PB (PUA)
4.98

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0EBC0OCK15
10.465.28

VIPRE Antivirus
MSIL.Adware.WinuSecu
44126

File size:
516.1 KB (528,436 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\winu\wmain\windows_update_2.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 9:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:YSxG05888888888888W88888888888OFLR7t50GG7/uuzggp6NMWfpRoNtqJPBH:nxGN990G6BzzwNMWPPF

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file windows_update_2.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://secureclientdownload.com/fix.exe

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