awuper.exe

Arcadeweb LLC

The application awuper.exe by Arcadeweb has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
Arcadeweb LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7f2e0881083b342b66d5db5c247c22f5

SHA-1:
67aee93a68e0c6670834b60c5aaba42b2c974b02

SHA-256:
7d3042872873baaa36edb85b69f321a138133dc81e1e72499972c09e86c28d21

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/25/2024 7:56:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.EpicPlay.Arcadeweb (M)
16.1.4.0

File size:
56.7 KB (58,032 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\arcadeweb\awuper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/18/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/25/2012 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Arcadeweb LLC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Arcadeweb LLC, L=Irvine, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0D1F196DAE211825F86D833B61F7170E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/30/2012 6:12:27 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:Jw4AGnHOrsxusjqNpFjcQOlqkfy6edZKT588zzO6WC8:y4hnmN7hkSM58MOh

Entry address:
0x1B9F

Entry point:
E8, D8, 1D, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, E8, C1, 40, 00, 89, 0D, E4, C1, 40, 00, 89, 15, E0, C1, 40, 00, 89, 1D, DC, C1, 40, 00, 89, 35, D8, C1, 40, 00, 89, 3D, D4, C1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 00, C2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, F4, C1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, D0, C1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, CC, C1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, C8, C1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, C4, C1, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, F8, C1, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, EC, C1, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, F0, C1, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, FC, C1, 40...
 
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Entropy:
6.2194

Code size:
27.5 KB (28,160 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
ArcadeWeb Update

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 6:28 PM)


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