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GoogleUpdateSetup.exe

Google Update

Google Inc.

The executable GoogleUpdateSetup.exe, “Google Update Setup” has been detected as malware by 36 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. Infected by an entry-point obscuring polymorphic file infector which will create a peer-to-peer botnet and receives URLs of additional files to download.
Publisher:
Google Inc.

Product:
Google Update

Description:
Google Update Setup

Version:
1.3.22.3

MD5:
158b1b9ffe0cbbe7dcaadd3fbc0a1fe9

SHA-1:
7b6fb1252682360897b3ce91eb1be8e82a825c78

SHA-256:
7fe2325d3cf8b5f911c63c23441bc09439a76e92a546c11c59ca69bb68da293f

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 4:49:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Win32.Sality.3
922

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Sality.AP.Gen
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/Kashu.E
2014.07.28

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Sality.AT
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Sality
140617-1

AVG
Win32/Sality
2014.0.3986

Baidu Antivirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.$Emu
4.0.3.14727

Bitdefender
Win32.Sality.3
1.0.20.1040

Bkav FE
W32.Sality.PE
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
Virus.Win32.Sality.Gen
18997

Dr.Web
Win32.Sector.21
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Sality
8.14.07.27.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/Sality.NBA virus
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Virut.AI!Generic
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Sality.3
11.2014-27-07_1

G Data
Win32.Sality
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Sality
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.181.12846

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
15.0.0.494

McAfee
W32/Sality.gen.z
5600.7056

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.179.1326.0

MicroWorld eScan
Win32.Sality.3
15.0.0.624

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.yusp
0.28.2.60990

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20140727

nProtect
Virus/W32.Sality.D
14.07.27.01

Panda Antivirus
W32/Sality.AA
14.07.27.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM19.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
W32.Sality.U
7.14.14.00

Rising Antivirus
PE:Win32.KUKU.kt!1591113
23.00.65.14725

Sophos
Mal/Sality-D
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Sality.AA
37.0.11085

Trend Micro House Call
PE_SALITY.RL
7.2.208

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.27

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.bakb
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4721115
31208

ViRobot
Win32.Sality.N
2011.4.7.4223

File size:
895.3 KB (916,760 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.22.3

Copyright:
Copyright 2007-2010 Google Inc.

Original file name:
GoogleUpdateSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\google\update\download\{46af438b-d080-4b02-9ec9-1375e49c1667}\googleupdatesetup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/26/2013 6:06:49 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:v8pHLNxJEZMWWSlCgABA8ZM8ZIpSc7XgSss7:v8rU3eARSgXgS

Entry address:
0x52D5

Entry point:
60, BD, C6, AD, E7, B2, FF, C0, FF, C9, 0F, B6, FF, 81, FD, B8, 23, 00, 00, 72, 09, C6, C4, ED, C7, C2, 90, CC, 63, B6, 81, FF, 1C, 54, 00, 00, 74, 05, 0F, A3, ED, D3, FA, 0F, AD, FD, F3, 0F, AD, C9, 68, D9, 49, 30, 00, 40, 0F, BA, F9, A9, C7, C2, 0A, D0, 8F, 16, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 5B, 2B, EF, 0F, BC, ED, D2, C2, 84, CE, 0B, E9, F6, DE, C1, F1, 0F, 4A, 88, C8, 0F, BA, E7, 9F, F7, C3, 5D, 9E, 65, E7, 0F, B3, D0, 41, 0F, A3, CA, 88, EE, 0F, AF, E8, 0F, BA, E9, E4, F7, D6, 69, C3, FB, DC, 4C, 73, 2D, FC, 15...
 
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Entropy:
7.9194  (probably packed)

Code size:
53.5 KB (54,784 bytes)

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