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softwareupdate.exe

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloads.updatesoftnow.com.
MD5:
b2aaf2590f69285de3d8f81295b5132d

SHA-1:
eaa60c6c198825e2ce9b8cb7886c9776308369e6

SHA-256:
74a7f909195957ea552eec14358058aaeddc9d0d8d1fba8b663a54ae054694b6

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Inconclusive  (not enough data for an accurate detection)

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:58:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller
5.15.96

File size:
750.7 KB (768,707 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\softwareupdate.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/18/2014 3:51:34 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:jaQkL2cZQBOYYeG21nQrFUjL31bi7u2OFtXWqIepCBheVdMfAH/ow+Riyt7qUnIZ:jduKBOYYFuQrFO5yupJFpHnfRIzqGIZ

Entry address:
0x25E418

Entry point:
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Code size:
1.7 MB (1,739,776 bytes)

The file softwareupdate.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://downloads.updatesoftnow.com/get/click/.../?uid=1406059254884_1406058797716_116_38014_220404234_1&filename=SoftwareUpdate

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