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update.exe

Novosoft LLC

It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Novosoft Update Service”. This is installed with Handy Backup.
Publisher:
Novosoft LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
88b9a46d5df32dccbc2a80ff0b56a172

SHA-1:
fa0448c111f1a3d724cfb97de369f29c45473ea6

SHA-256:
2548dd49a300c9ad04c4033a0f6824e547bae78008341c2692c4ae721e0a9b1a

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 12:14:44 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
239 KB (244,736 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\novosoft\handy backup 7\update.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Novosoft LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/20/2011 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/20/2012 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Novosoft LLC, OU=Production, O=Novosoft LLC, STREET=4 Prospekt Akademika Koptyuga, L=Novosibirsk, S=N/A, PostalCode=630090, C=RU

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

Serial number:
00B67A062D3432D74DE552E81F0271548A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/5/2012 4:48:22 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:cDWcaGL8LhuIhlKOMsg9pY0T6vp3pLRPb/znC22OkU4:cDWcaGIhlKOMsg960Wvp3jq2f4

Entry address:
0x218D4

Entry point:
E8, DA, 04, 00, 00, E9, B3, FD, FF, FF, CC, CC, 53, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 14, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 18, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 14, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 10, 77, 08, 72, 07, 3B, 44, 24, 0C, 76, 01, 4E, 33, D2, 8B, C6, 5E, 5B, C2, 10, 00, FF, 25, C4, 83, 42, 00, FF, 25, C8, 83, 42, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.4055

Code size:
153 KB (156,672 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Novosoft Update Service

Service name:
NSUpdate

Description:
Keeps your Novosoft software up to date.

Type:
Win32OwnProcess

Depends on:
NSBackupCoordinator


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

Handy Backup  by Novosoft LLC
Publisher's description - “Handy Backup Pro is an easy-to-use yet powerful backup program designed for Windows 9x/NT/2000/Me/XP. It makes an automatic scheduled backup of your critical data virtually to any type of storage media: hard or network drive, CD-R/W, FTP or LAN.”
www.handybackup.com/pro
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