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adobe-flash-player-plugin.exe

UpdateStar GmbH

The application adobe-flash-player-plugin.exe by UpdateStar GmbH 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:
UpdateStar GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a8c15b3d2d411f11e41e1852308c60b1

SHA-1:
77b41017fef51c18f5f9964beac6584e4fbffd5e

SHA-256:
23a9bfa0bdf2be2a2fa78b79b4bc651320d091a7476ac9548bf37b4066faade1

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:
4/19/2024 5:52:27 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.12.14.1

File size:
1 MB (1,089,704 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\adobe-flash-player-plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
UpdateStar GmbH

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/1/2011 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/1/2012 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=UpdateStar GmbH, O=UpdateStar GmbH, STREET=Hauptstrasse 20, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, PostalCode=10827, C=DE

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

Serial number:
4C04D272CAAEF51D5786CA84D80CFB98

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xCA860

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, B8, BA, 40, 00, E8, C3, D9, FF, FF, 25, 8C, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 88, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 84, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 80, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 7C, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 78, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 74, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 70, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 6C, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, D8, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 68, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 64, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, 60, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF, 25, F0, F1, 47, 00, 8B, C0, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
826 KB (845,824 bytes)

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