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updatetask.exe

DealPly Technologies Ltd

This is part of various InstallCore adware bundles and is designed to run daily and maintain the current state of the installed product(s) offeres (mostly unwanted adware) by connecting to a remote server for configuration instructions. The application updatetask.exe by DealPly Technologies has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named DealPly triggered daily at a specified time. This file is typically installed with the program Update Service for Dealply Certificate by DealPly Technologies Ltd which is a potentially unwanted software program. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
DealPly Technologies Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6c3e951c67ffff852f6a3f1cba77d8e6

SHA-1:
f1fff35a8470bc1bc8279a26a7be6b49a69eb133

SHA-256:
8698bf79c9653b829e90df410ed91bbd86d7d63c0aa9c4191b21cd470f7de296

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 11:00:26 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:DealPly-A [PUP]
2014.9-140124

AVG
Delf
2015.0.3480

Bkav FE
W32.Clod71f.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Boost by Reason
Optional.Task.DealPly.K
188838

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.Trojan.Agent.Gen
17236

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1573
9.0.1.0128

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BM
8.9023

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Agent.AEMZ!tr
5/8/2014

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan-Dropper.Delf
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.174.10575

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DigitalSites.A
v2014.05.08.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.UpdateProc.Task.K
14.8.7.17

Sophos
Troj/Agent-AEMZ
4.96

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0504
7.2.24

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.DealPly
23164

File size:
88.9 KB (91,024 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\dealply\updateproc\updatetask.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
DealPly Technologies Ltd

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/13/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/14/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=DealPly Technologies Ltd, O=DealPly Technologies Ltd, STREET=13 Barth St., L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=69104, C=IL

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

Serial number:
016DFA78310264827B57EAD4F620C264

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:cefq4wzsopCZLmviFCLdbjwpJv0y/Jxdh3aAUqd5KwQhiGuCwn7yZ4OmTT:uzzcLPogPv0+ndheiQhiGuCsI4OmP

Entry address:
0x1153C

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, B8, E4, 14, 41, 00, E8, 63, 35, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C3, 17, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 8D, 45, EC, E8, 31, 3E, FF, FF, 83, 7D, EC, 00, 74, 0A, E8, 9E, FD, FF, FF, E9, 2D, 02, 00, 00, 68, 40, 10, 41, 00, 68, 74, 10, 41, 00, 8D, 55, E8, B8, D8, 17, 41, 00, E8, B2, 80, FF, FF, 8B, 45, E8, B9, 40, 0E, 41, 00, 33, D2, E8, 9F, F7, FF, FF, 8D, 55, E0, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, E8, 96, 11, FF, FF, 8B, 45, E0, 8D, 55, E4, E8, B7, 90, FF, FF, 8B, 45, E4...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
66.5 KB (68,096 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
DealPly

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 21:07)

Action:
updatetask.exe \check


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

Update Service for Dealply Certificate  by DealPly Technologies Ltd
Update Service for Dealply Certificate is the software update program that runs with Windows in the background and checks for any new or out of date certificates for Delaply, and automatically downloads and installs them if found based on the user's settings.
www.dealply.com
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