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SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe

SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper

Freemium GmbH

The application SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe by Freemium GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Covus installer.
Publisher:
Freemium GmbH  (signed and verified)

Product:
SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper

Version:
1.0.2.0

MD5:
c99eb27e271ac7bf21ab810a8db4bd4e

SHA-1:
7e6856ef5cc0c674f76632a56449f66475b61bf0

SHA-256:
fb6768b1061c61a343b395106f6cc9271042ac88374ef6891b4b8d77cae36975

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 12:38:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Boost by Reason
Optional.Freemium
188838

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Covus.Freemium.Bundler (M)
16.1.19.13

File size:
309.4 KB (316,776 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.2.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012

Original file name:
SoftwareUpdater.Bootstrapper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Covus

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\softwareupdater\softwareupdater.bootstrapper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Freemium GmbH

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/13/2012 10:34:07 AM

Valid to:
2/13/2013 10:34:07 AM

Subject:
CN=Freemium GmbH, O=Freemium GmbH, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121252CF10F5361359FEF99CB5B54F17E94

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/20/2012 6:33:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Tqt4aFaeG1HIip/o844o/L/r7J+VMyhT3O/aCh52Ka8bzozsjqnB:Jvu5jjlwMyhT3UNa8nozlnB

Entry address:
0x4DEF2

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
304 KB (311,296 bytes)

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