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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:
6.1.0.32r

MD5:
41256037cc3cf61c7f106ac8b294a7fa

SHA-1:
c0efcdb9aab6885454d4e6ab4ef65e0da82659df

SHA-256:
b98dd55f42e242d68f3359685947f181846ff4bc4d8dbc0239a825d2ebb848cb

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
6/24/2025 2:06:44 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
2.7 MB (2,855,648 bytes)

Product version:
6.1.0.32

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:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/6/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/8/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=The Nielsen Company, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=NetSight Meter, O=The Nielsen Company, L=Oldsmar, S=Florida, 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:
0AF2B68B0B46C5C2109323BC3E976727

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/17/2014 2:58:50 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:LLKdWS37gM4O9AlSD8o79WOiv5hrE6MOraIoGD8dS7Rp7Kz0apaiq/NyqpExnJIR:HWgM4OWSD8osOiv5NE6MOraIoGD8dS7b

Entry address:
0x1D0400

Entry point:
E8, B1, 29, 01, 00, E9, 95, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 57, FF, 75, 10, 8D, 4D, F0, E8, E0, EF, FF, FF, 8B, 7D, 08, 85, FF, 75, 27, E8, 98, 7E, 00, 00, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, E8, 17, C4, 00, 00, 80, 7D, FC, 00, 74, 07, 8B, 45, F8, 83, 60, 70, FD, B8, FF, FF, FF, 7F, E9, A5, 00, 00, 00, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 24, E8, 69, 7E, 00, 00, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, E8, E8, C3, 00, 00, 80, 7D, FC, 00, 74, 07, 8B, 45, F8, 83, 60, 70, FD, B8, FF, FF, FF, 7F, EB, 78, 53, 8B, 5D, F4, 83, 7B, 08, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.4976

Code size:
2.2 MB (2,275,328 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Nielsen Update

Service name:
NielsenUpdate

Description:
Enables automatic application upgrades for Nielsen application.

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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