updater.exe

KSX Development

The application updater.exe by KSX Development has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
KSX Development  (signed and verified)

MD5:
06515a630d38bcafe627871a15d4a220

SHA-1:
7c0ebb3b31bf2890b5a4c13a3fef177be1e56136

SHA-256:
9d0eaf593215d8d5e36db67153b6f2c54331bba0f943d6f9482c7d5990a57282

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/26/2024 2:45:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.KSXDevelopment (M)
16.1.27.11

File size:
829.7 KB (849,656 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\updater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/19/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/19/2012 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=KSX Development, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=KSX Development, L=Saint-Petersburg, S=Saint-Petersburg, C=RU

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:
073B209CBD5C848CD7CCADC4311B16DC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/27/2011 6:02:13 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:uJLcuuuCDg/fKlX20BgSU7qA0gwSkNdJU:Hv9WSQbwZNdJ

Entry address:
0xB5C74

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, 53, B8, 7C, F6, 4A, 00, E8, A3, 47, F5, FF, 8B, 1D, 28, 81, 4B, 00, 8B, 03, E8, 76, 6E, FF, FF, 8B, 03, 33, D2, E8, 61, 8B, FF, FF, 8B, 03, C6, 40, 5B, 00, 8B, 03, BA, DC, 5C, 4B, 00, E8, 93, 68, FF, FF, 8B, 0D, 8C, 82, 4B, 00, 8B, 03, 8B, 15, 68, F0, 4A, 00, E8, 60, 6E, FF, FF, 8B, 03, E8, A9, 6F, FF, FF, 5B, E8, 67, 09, F5, FF, 00, 00, 00, B0, 04, 02, 00, FF, FF, FF, FF, 07, 00, 00, 00, 75, 00, 70, 00, 64, 00, 61, 00, 74, 00, 65, 00, 72, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
721 KB (738,304 bytes)

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