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updater.exe

Advanced Updater

stronghold.com

The application updater.exe by stronghold.com 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:
Caphyon LTD  (signed by stronghold.com)

Product:
Advanced Updater

Version:
2.1

MD5:
d791988686e8b70f2564416b20be6961

SHA-1:
4641bc256b289b0faa0bde2ce226869b02615198

SHA-256:
3521eca63dc56bcd780401835cfe703662f5dcd30ad6c4adaeec35290af1ada8

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:
4/25/2024 12:31:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.stronghold.H
14.9.2.18

File size:
288.9 KB (295,792 bytes)

Product version:
2, 1, 0, 0

Copyright:
(c) Caphyon LTD. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
updater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\strongvault online backup\updater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
stronghold.com

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/19/2012 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/9/2013 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=stronghold.com, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=stronghold.com, L=Newport Beach, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5B247C1E31558626D242B27243C03876

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/26/2012 5:53:03 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Z3taa9g/38mspEbrGykRFOhjbOjd3UDx4QCg35:Z3tJgAykzY8dU405

Entry address:
0x24578

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 44, 56, 57, FF, 15, 28, 62, 42, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 04, 6A, FF, EB, 7C, E8, 21, FD, FF, FF, 8A, 06, 3C, 22, 8B, 3D, AC, 63, 42, 00, 75, 15, 56, FF, D7, 8B, F0, 8A, 06, 3C, 22, 74, 1E, 84, C0, 75, F1, 3C, 22, 75, 1B, EB, 14, 3C, 20, 7E, 15, 56, FF, D7, 8B, F0, 80, 3E, 20, 7F, F6, EB, 09, 3C, 20, 7F, 0B, 56, FF, D7, 8B, F0, 8A, 06, 84, C0, 75, F1, 83, 65, E8, 00, 8D, 45, BC, 50, FF, 15, 24, 62, 42, 00, F6, 45, E8, 01, 74, 06, 0F, B7, 45, EC, EB, 03, 6A, 0A, 58, 50, 56, 6A, 00, 6A, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.0211

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
146.5 KB (150,016 bytes)

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