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DriverUpdate.exe

DriverUpdate

SlimWare Utilities Inc.

The application DriverUpdate.exe, “DriverUpdate Application” by SlimWare Utilities 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 runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in.
Publisher:
SlimWare Utilities, Inc.  (signed by SlimWare Utilities Inc.)

Product:
DriverUpdate

Description:
DriverUpdate Application

Version:
1.0.4005.811

MD5:
46843ee384bc13bf5fd512d10bca2419

SHA-1:
d846671afb7b77ec05a078e7dbabe50f3f58f747

SHA-256:
ef4d25577cea80ab9464ea6f91c27525a7fd4368c7b5f82939daa44da4e51986

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 3:31:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Simware.Cleaner (M)
16.3.5.13

File size:
21.8 MB (22,824,280 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright ©2010 SlimWare Utilities, Inc.. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
DriverUpdate.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SlimWare Utilities Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/7/2010 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/8/2011 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SlimWare Utilities Inc., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SlimWare Utilities Inc., L=Ocean Springs, S=Mississippi, 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:
683BD3122EBFC54E094778F6CA1BAB66

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/9/2010 11:32:28 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:gKBQ7Mzr1SK47VzeBmjSPVVJRr5GkkdgF8FSP97kWr7kW4:gE147Vqs+JFkdgF8FSP97kO7kV

Entry address:
0x153ECD

Entry point:
E8, 19, 92, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 70, 21, 61, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 99, 92, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 30, 9F, 5E, 00, E8, FA, 59, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 75, 1B, 68, 48, A6, 5B, 00, 8D, 4D, DC, E8, E7, 07, 00, 00, 68, 20, 9F, 5E, 00, 8D, 45, DC, 50, E8, D2, 5B, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 00, 8B, 40, FC, 8B, 40, 0C, 85, C0, 74, 0D, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 01, 5A, 00, 00, C3, 68, 24, A6, 5B, 00, 8D, 4D, DC, E8, EB, 07, 00, 00, 68, 10, 9F, 5E, 00, EB, C6, 8B, 45, EC, 8B, 00, 8B, 00, 33...
 
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Entropy:
4.2117

Code size:
1.7 MB (1,789,952 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
DriverUpdate Startup

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Description:
Runs DriverUpdate at system startup.


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