driver_updater.exe

The application driver_updater.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 33 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from kyle.mxp4037.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
91b822afacfc7407140e26b97b796cf6

SHA-1:
e4428af6c91b3959d40e72fd078c17a2842b684c

SHA-256:
17409bf4d773b4c65df728edfbc4a21b2a8df175018ecfbdbeba27841a3ecb81

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 4:31:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Agent.OIL
875

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.10.05

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
2014.9-140912

AVG
Found Win32/DH{gRJ UIEHeVRPFVGBFYEJHFOBE0GBDw}
2015.0.3353

Bitdefender
Adware.Agent.OIL
1.0.20.1275

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-763422
0.98/19476

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.J
19496

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.32266
9.0.1.0255

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Agent.OIL
8.14.09.12.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.J potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/AntiAV.AVST!tr
11/8/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-e2f7fe73
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.Agent.OIL
11.2014-12-09_6

G Data
Win32.Application.Softpulse
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.11.8.11

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Agent
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13584

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse
14.0.0.3261

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.09.12.08

McAfee
Socrydo
5600.7009

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Agent.OIL
15.0.0.765

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.decuha
0.28.2.62440

Norman
Malware
11.20140912

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.SoftPulse.1137840
14.10.02.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.12.08

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.9.12.20

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10363

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
33624

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.11461
2.0.0.1942

File size:
1.1 MB (1,137,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\driver_updater.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/21/2014 4:25:34 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:xD3g1pennnnnCsBwGOHBvblq0ib9efT5AB+K10Ojb1uiABW+kH+bl4OEIAzInvTf:DBwFBzFAB+i/bk7kXHw+qBOaqjxKrGc

Entry address:
0x4DF6

Entry point:
E8, 29, 26, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 14, 96, 41, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, A8, 80, 41, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 14, 96, 41, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8, 01, 00, 00, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.7333  (probably packed)

Code size:
60 KB (61,440 bytes)

The file driver_updater.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

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