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DriverUpdate-setup.exe

DriverUpdate

Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.

The application DriverUpdate-setup.exe, “DriverUpdate Setup Wizard” by Slimware Utilities Holdings has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.driverupdate.net.
Publisher:
SlimWare Utilities, Inc.  (signed by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.)

Product:
DriverUpdate

Description:
DriverUpdate Setup Wizard

Version:
2.3.0

MD5:
39e4a6578cfb7004af578c162e1ec159

SHA-1:
dcf2dcff697df49bcf54dd94b2a27e4b4224a6ff

SHA-256:
85c0b5bd243eee8a814125fda40f347c5f99e1b108eb99285dd1cc8c631ba99b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 6:41:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SlimWare.Optional (L)
16.8.11.5

File size:
899.2 KB (920,800 bytes)

Product version:
2.3.0

Copyright:
Copyright SlimWare Utilities, Inc. 2011-2015

Original file name:
DriverUpdate-setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\driverupdate-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/22/2015 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/6/2018 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.", O="Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.", L=New York, S=New York, 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:
246BBE812B36C137225497BA8DF178FA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/25/2015 12:38:00 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:lz51LbyW7UVAukaU8lYwuGqYJKX0i2bIZb9YSRdYG9GoWm+KxNvqKQfK6V5eVOGU:952MY848ZB/80RWw5qKTYvnqFoadCE4

Entry address:
0x329D1

Entry point:
E8, 89, 7B, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 8B, 44, 24, 04, 66, 8B, 08, 40, 40, 66, 85, C9, 75, F6, 2B, 44, 24, 04, D1, F8, 48, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 14, 56, 57, 33, FF, 3B, C7, 74, 47, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, 4D, 56, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 53, 80, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 29, 39, 7D, 10, 74, E0, 39, 45, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, 28, 56, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, D7, 50, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, BD, 7B, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 33, C0, 5F, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, 44, 24, 04, 85...
 
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Entropy:
6.4008

Code size:
316 KB (323,584 bytes)

The file DriverUpdate-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.driverupdate.net/init_dl.php?upl=YTo1OntzOjk6InVsX3N0dWJpZCI7czozNjoiNjA2M2NlMTUtMDdjNC00NThlLWFjMmItNmFmYjU0ODNlNGVmIjtzOjEwOiJ1bF9jb2JyYW5kIjtzOjM6IlNXMiI7czoxMToidWxfY2FtcGFpZ24iO3M6NjoieGRtMDQ2IjtzOjg6InVsX3N1YmlkIjtzOjI2OiJDTXk1ci1MX2xjZ0NGZGdNZ1FvZEpGWUNhZyI7czo3OiJwcm9kdWN0IjtzOjM6IlNXMiI7fQ==

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