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ComputerUp-dater.exe

Computer Up-dater

SafeApp Software, LLC

The application ComputerUp-dater.exe by SafeApp Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘Computer Updater’.
Publisher:
SafeApp Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Computer Up-dater

Version:
1.00.0402

MD5:
e667ed56c4baa4ccaac8d2308d863ef6

SHA-1:
a576c74b4532a6122279a3399e8e7bebbccdbeb5

SHA-256:
bc22c3dbd657149535b2d5e8bd5b66ad9aaa2f82222d21a08449d3642e49268b

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:
4/25/2024 9:40:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.2.22.2

File size:
2.7 MB (2,868,592 bytes)

Product version:
1.00.0402

Copyright:
Copyright 2010 - SafeApp Software, LLC

Trademarks:
Computer Up-dater is a registered trademark of SafeApp Software, LLC

Original file name:
ComputerUp-dater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\computer updater\computerup-dater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SafeApp Software, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/23/2009 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/12/2010 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="SafeApp Software, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="SafeApp Software, LLC", L=Harrison, S=New York, 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:
315BDFBDAE7949E2748A5E45CB06F55F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/13/2010 9:47:09 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0xCDFC

Entry point:
68, 94, D6, 40, 00, E8, F0, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 00, 60, 00, 00, 00, 48, 00, 00, 00, C4, 6B, 53, 19, B3, BC, 0A, 43, 83, AC, C7, 95, 16, AD, E9, 15, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 74, 69, 6F, 6E, 20, 20, 76, 62, 70, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 75, 74, 65, 72, 55, 70, 64, 61, 74, 65, 72, 00, 2E, 22, 0D, 0A, 20, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 75, 74, 65, 72, 20, 55, 70, 2D, 64, 61, 74, 65, 72, 00, 67, 69, 6E, 20, 56, 42, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, CC, 31, 00, 06, 4B, 06, F2, 91, DB, 28, 34, 43, A0, CC, BA...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0/v6.0

Code size:
2.7 MB (2,805,760 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
Computer Updater

Command:
"C:\Program Files\computer updater\computerup-dater.exe" \boot


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