Update.exe

Desktopify

International News Network Limited

The application Update.exe, “Desktopify Win Updater” by International News Network Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
International News Network Limited  (signed and verified)

Product:
Desktopify

Description:
Desktopify Win Updater

Version:
1, 0, 0, 0

MD5:
87fa7155bfadda8d1c243b8952a63e32

SHA-1:
7018cd34ee224a3045977135a02d73992271276c

SHA-256:
b964baa1608cf17cbad2075657df8bab11309630b151dd8b21b38adb08eda68e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 11:34:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Besttoolbars.Internat (M)
16.4.12.18

File size:
136.6 KB (139,920 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2009. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Update.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Russian (Russia)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\breakingnews\breakingnews\update.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/16/2013 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/17/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=International News Network Limited, O=International News Network Limited, STREET="Unit 902, 9th Floor,", STREET=Loke Yew Building, STREET=50-52 Queens Rd, L=Central, S=Hong Kong, PostalCode=999077, C=HK

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
17EFC172DA59DDF23B9F1131C93ADE7F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/7/2012 4:05:26 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:5UIjlbb5ZVkkdS6VXNWrzN596FkLJ34eNV+4efuO7uytiBjOaJ+YAS/:bjlbGOXw3N5ZLtrN+7lQBCa+YAa

Entry address:
0x9537

Entry point:
E8, 8B, 5E, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 56, 57, FF, 35, B0, 32, 42, 00, E8, E3, 1F, 00, 00, FF, 35, AC, 32, 42, 00, 8B, F8, 89, 7D, FC, E8, D3, 1F, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 59, 59, 3B, F7, 0F, 82, 83, 00, 00, 00, 8B, DE, 2B, DF, 8D, 43, 04, 83, F8, 04, 72, 77, 57, E8, 24, 58, 00, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 43, 04, 59, 3B, F8, 73, 48, B8, 00, 08, 00, 00, 3B, F8, 73, 02, 8B, C7, 03, C7, 3B, C7, 72, 0F, 50, FF, 75, FC, E8, 1C, 53, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, C0, 75, 16, 8D, 47, 10, 3B, C7, 72, 40, 50, FF, 75...
 
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Entropy:
6.5042

Code size:
96 KB (98,304 bytes)

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