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DcUpdate.exe

AD ROCKS, INC.

The application DcUpdate.exe by AD ROCKS, INC has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a malicious Bitcoin miner. Bitcoin-mining malware is designed to force computers to generate Bitcoins for cybercriminals' use and consumes computing power. While running, it connects to the Internet address static.110.88.251.148.clients.your-server.de on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
AD ROCKS, INC.  (signed and verified)

Description:
DcUpdate.exe

Version:
1.0.0.9

MD5:
768d0806fa5016979f25763bf00d5bba

SHA-1:
7aea8549aef1f4a4224e076a08ced2b90ea4395b

SHA-256:
e8caab1ff04e71b1fceaf3e9aabab80115191673ca8115961282fbd0a62cb800

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
The program will mine for BitCoins using the computer's GPU in the background and may be installed and run without the user's knowledge.

Analysis date:
5/16/2024 3:58:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
BitCoinMiner-GQ [PUP]
140929-0

ESET NOD32
Win32/BitCoinMiner.BY potentially unsafe application
7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ADROCKS (M)
16.2.13.13

File size:
526.6 KB (539,280 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.9

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2009

Original file name:
DcUpdate.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\rightsnetwork\rightsplugin\bin\dcupdate.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AD ROCKS, INC.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/28/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/26/2015 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="AD ROCKS, INC.", O="AD ROCKS, INC.", L=LAS VEGAS, S=Nevada, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7F4E299FFB40CC3A1887D7BEC75F060A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/24/2014 12:45:03 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:civcx3TRfOPmZhAdBECO9PFWU9Ks0jwjV:JcZRf2mYBw59Ks0jwjV

Entry address:
0x1381F0

Entry point:
60, BE, 15, E0, 4D, 00, 8D, BE, EB, 2F, F2, FF, C7, 87, E8, 2F, 10, 00, 60, 5C, 02, C1, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.2754

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
364 KB (372,736 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to static.110.88.251.148.clients.your-server.de  (148.251.88.110:80)

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