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updater.exe

Tile Count

The application updater.exe by Tile Count has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 16 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Update Mgr remarkith”. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
Tile Count  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5568.38898

MD5:
2276de2508f00df8896b05112888deb3

SHA-1:
d239143a73f0c348fa446d004584f65c25df5817

SHA-256:
110f6984541db4150e5d928bf79c7fd34aa03e282ea4d1c4787ce09d98ed53cc

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
7/28/2025 3:34:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.BrowseFox
2015.06.01

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
8.3.1.6

AVG
BrowseFox
2016.0.3048

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.15412

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.1742
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.AM potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BrowseFox
7/14/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-c8a99981
v6.4.7.1.166

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15567

McAfee
BrowseFox-FXL
5600.6797

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Yontoo.dptkzc
0.30.10.952

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.04.12.06

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.4.12.13

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.53436
2.0.0.2200

File size:
546.7 KB (559,856 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5568.38898

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\eb46b595-4adf-4cca-9fa5-dfc9dbdf26d2\updater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tile Count

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/21/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/22/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Tile Count, O=Tile Count, L=Los Angeles, 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:
48A0F01508A5D7562F133DBEA3AFE3D1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/31/2015 11:36:44 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:DxqcqhJerRA2AP/l3J7d3FO99kP/No58cPCA8tdbDsgi3brbTpvJC6zUG8IZl9be:D4cqhJerRA2AP/l3J7dVO99kP/NS8c6l

Entry address:
0x1F092

Entry point:
E8, F4, EC, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 7F, 0F, B6, 44, 24, 08, 0F, BA, 25, C0, 30, 48, 00, 01, 73, 0D, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 08, F3, AA, EB, 5D, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 81, FA, 80, 00, 00, 00, 7C, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 94, 08, 48, 00, 01, 0F, 82, 2F, EE, 00, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10, 03, C1, 8B, CA, 83, E2, 03, C1, E9...
 
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Entropy:
6.5338

Code size:
411 KB (420,864 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update Mgr remarkith

Type:
Win32OwnProcess

Depends on:
RPCSS


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