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updater.exe

Computer Speed Optimizer

ShieldApps

The application updater.exe, “updater 2.4.2, 2013” by ShieldApps has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program Computer Speed Optimizer by ShieldApps.
Publisher:
ShieldApps  (signed and verified)

Product:
Computer Speed Optimizer

Description:
updater 2.4.2, 2013

Version:
2.4.2

MD5:
5b32fe8195c8be6ada82d4d4f426f13d

SHA-1:
03f5dd39bda348360340c2a42dfe48227de9ca6e

SHA-256:
7e7e223d4879b7209d25bdd6f3529eed8c9ce1a4d713b9440bccecb61d830f04

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:54:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.1.20.2

File size:
431.5 KB (441,824 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014 ShieldApps

Original file name:
updater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\computer speed optimizer\updater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ShieldApps

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/17/2013 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/18/2014 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ShieldApps, O=ShieldApps, STREET="5042 WILSHIRE BLVD #18607", L=Los Angeles, S=California, PostalCode=90036, C=US

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

Serial number:
632B7D136E516FB1DB7B7D0D2831E18B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/10/2013 5:28:52 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:3KSu1OFJYy4ILtL2DREAMgm9HbaoD9KB9e2QELnAQvUHDx4QCgmW9M:3Kdy4ILtyeP997TDAB9UELnAxF4F4M

Entry address:
0x11399

Entry point:
E8, E6, 75, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, 68, 00, 14, 41, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 44, 00, 44, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, CC, CC, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 18, 53, 8B, 5D, 0C, 56, 8B, 73, 08, 33, 35, 44, 00, 44, 00, 57, 8B, 06...
 
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Entropy:
5.9223

Code size:
223 KB (228,352 bytes)

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

Computer Speed Optimizer  by ShieldApps
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