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nielsenupdate.exe

NielsenOnline

The Nielsen Company

It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Nielsen Update”.
Publisher:
The Nielsen Company  (signed and verified)

Product:
NielsenOnline

Version:
7.2.0.60020r

MD5:
360bc11702b88c8d7c0f6033003932ba

SHA-1:
1d9a474e6a30024b16c557df33329ff42f5b886e

SHA-256:
53de3d91c37fcc889c78ed63fa73da304ee70c40b3b840936369884db4655c01

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
6/23/2025 1:37:07 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
3 MB (3,170,144 bytes)

Product version:
7.2.0.60020

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 1997-2012 The Nielsen Company

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\netratingsnetsight\netsight\nielsenupdate.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
The Nielsen Company

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/9/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/10/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=The Nielsen Company, OU=NetSight Meter, O=The Nielsen Company, L=Oldsmar, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
21A848199F5C3E127CDF77B5B0689C8A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/2/2016 2:18:38 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:wwvAi4c/k8H1YK4KzZUv/eDU9YMGA1blYmFaG0lW:1PsKGHeA1blY6aG0lW

Entry address:
0x1ED052

Entry point:
E8, 41, 40, 01, 00, E9, 35, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, A1, 78, A3, 70, 00, 85, C0, 75, 1D, E8, C4, 3D, 01, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 1A, 3E, 01, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 03, 8B, 00, 00, A1, 78, A3, 70, 00, 59, 59, 8B, 4D, 08, 85, C9, 75, 01, 41, 51, 6A, 00, 50, FF, 15, 5C, A6, 66, 00, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 77, 6F, 53, 57, A1, 78, A3, 70, 00, 85, C0, 75, 1D, E8, 7C, 3D, 01, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, D2, 3D, 01, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, BB, 8A, 00, 00, A1, 78, A3, 70, 00, 59, 59, 85, F6, 74, 04, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.5022

Code size:
2.4 MB (2,525,184 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Nielsen Update

Service name:
NielsenUpdate

Description:
Enables automatic application upgrades for Nielsen application.

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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