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KeywordSearchUpdater.exe

Keyword Search Updater

torangcommunications

The application KeywordSearchUpdater.exe by torangcommunications has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
torangcommunications  (signed and verified)

Product:
Keyword Search Updater

Version:
1, 0, 0, 2

MD5:
2bb0db2e4ac4b28548dcdf1e262cfab3

SHA-1:
b6bed79fb16748f8886bc5a7b354e1e807188092

SHA-256:
9b5ebf385f39732bfd4d19e931a5b05341c0c2e3ae16ad71ff4a37fc86d34af3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 12:38:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.torangco (M)
16.5.30.0

File size:
130.9 KB (134,072 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2010

Original file name:
KeywordSearchUpdater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\keyword search\keywordsearchupdater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
torangcommunications

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
3/8/2010 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/8/2012 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=torangcommunications, O=torangcommunications, L=kangnam, S=seoul, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
52ACAB754DEC6C8A2B35197339CD05F8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/17/2010 4:47:15 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:DuSyxaMAm6qRp9qdLlpY9AaEx8FeBhSxxs5vIpLAe+k:Du9x7x7iLsRa8FMhSxxs5vIpLFd

Entry address:
0x3D1E

Entry point:
E8, C6, 55, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 08, 32, 41, 00, 89, 0D, 04, 32, 41, 00, 89, 15, 00, 32, 41, 00, 89, 1D, FC, 31, 41, 00, 89, 35, F8, 31, 41, 00, 89, 3D, F4, 31, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 20, 32, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 14, 32, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, F0, 31, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 05, EC, 31, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 25, E8, 31, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, E4, 31, 41, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 18, 32, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 0C, 32, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 10, 32, 41, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 1C, 32, 41...
 
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Entropy:
5.8504

Code size:
52 KB (53,248 bytes)

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