SoftwareUpdate.exe

Apple Software Update

Apple Computer, Inc.

It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named AppleSoftwareUpdate. This is installed with Apple Software Update.
Publisher:
Apple Inc.  (signed by Apple Computer, Inc.)

Product:
Apple Software Update

Version:
2.0.1.88

MD5:
0c940c6cb43f0df7311644069ef1561a

SHA-1:
9fca71efe1a426e2e90088ae75d12015594d91c0

SHA-256:
01be96fe1b0a894fb3a3439f88d1c10a38749e97dc746c2ce5e18458fa2993b2

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 12:29:37 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
545.3 KB (558,424 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.1.88

Copyright:
(c) 2006-2007 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
SoftwareUpdate.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\apple software update\softwareupdate.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/17/2006 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
1/23/2008 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Apple Computer, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Apple Computer, Inc.", L=Cupertino, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0F1AA0E09B9B61A6B6FE40D2DF6AF68D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/20/2007 9:22:32 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:d9Vx5HgWsB33OStn5cBbCe1asoHTEMv3OO:dVYnOSx5cBbmhp3OO

Entry address:
0x3A52B

Entry point:
E8, AC, 66, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, 6D, 43, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 03, 3E, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 45, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, D3, 36, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, A2, 0E, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10, 74, B6, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, 1E, 43, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, AD, 6A, 16...
 
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Entropy:
6.3561

Code size:
336 KB (344,064 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
AppleSoftwareUpdate

Path:
\Apple\AppleSoftwareUpdate

Trigger:
Weekly (Runs weekly on Saturdays at 7:48 PM)


The file SoftwareUpdate.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Apple Software Update  by Apple Inc.
With a Windows PC, you can use Apple Software Update for Windows to keep your Apple software up-to-date via the Internet. Apple software includes Safari, iTunes for Windows, Bonjour for Windows, and QuickTime for Windows.
www.apple.com/softwareupdate
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