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armsvc.exe

Adobe Acrobat Update Service

Adobe Systems, Incorporated

The executable armsvc.exe has been detected as malware by 13 anti-virus scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Adobe Acrobat Update Service”.
Publisher:
Adobe Systems Incorporated  (signed by Adobe Systems, Incorporated)

Product:
Adobe Acrobat Update Service

Version:
1, 5, 7, 0

MD5:
f6a8cafeda2b7b43bb2d824dc813438b

SHA-1:
a4c51a47c41f07257eabfe71847df14e9ff0da75

SHA-256:
bbb8f1de78fcd6d6d252b2514e3da695f122aabfe0045a424ad0962409dc50c3

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 11:25:06 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Pioneer-C
160119-0

AVG
Win32/Floxif.A
2015.0.4489

Boost by Reason
Optional.AdobeSystemsorporated.Service
188838

Dr.Web
Win32.FloodFix.7
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Floxif
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/Floxif.H virus
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Floxif.B
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Floxif.A
5.15.21

McAfee
Trojan.Dropper-FIY!F6A8CAFEDA2B
18.0.204.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.213.5215.0

Norman
Win32.Floxif.A
18.01.2016 17:20:53

Sophos
Virus 'W32/Floxif-C'
5.23

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4760052
46908

File size:
138.9 KB (142,207 bytes)

Product version:
1, 5, 7, 0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2011 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
armsvc.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\adobe\arm\1.0\armsvc.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Adobe Systems, Incorporated

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/28/2009 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/4/2012 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Adobe Systems, Incorporated", OU=Acrobat Engineering, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Adobe Systems, Incorporated", L=San Jose, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0290965E913340CDA6634CEF31F7FD07

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/3/2012 3:36:47 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:IJI76JYjWaFM9OU+mNNb2lQBV+UdE+rECWp7hK6FaV:SI766w9OU+wfBV+UdvrEFp7hKNV

Entry address:
0x78FA

Entry point:
E9, 18, DD, FF, FF, E9, 37, FD, FF, FF, 68, 5D, 79, 40, 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, 18, E0, 40, 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, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, 68, F8, 73, 40, 00, 68, 18, E0, 40, 00, E8, F1...
 
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Entropy:
7.3283

Packer / compiler:
tElock 0.99 - 1.0 private

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Adobe Acrobat Update Service

Service name:
AdobeARMservice

Description:
Adobe Acrobat Updater keeps your Adobe software up to date.

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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