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WindowsUpdater.exe

WindowsUpdater

The application WindowsUpdater.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 21 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “sogr”. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup.
Product:
WindowsUpdater

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
d6411cfdaa2c5c23ff1a330ac9a47076

SHA-1:
045eaf4364f35baa66c038cbda92fb853d5bdeea

SHA-256:
380c06c85a8e8f70a8f75e74b5d1c8472800644795dd6e5982ddaedeed627b52

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 12:20:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.684577
896

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
SPR/Tool.18944.6
7.11.168.126

AVG
Downloader
2015.0.3374

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.Proxomoto
4.0.3.14822

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.684577
1.0.20.1170

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19262

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Adware.Proxomoto (variant)
8.10292

F-Secure
Application.Generic.684577
11.2014-22-08_6

G Data
Application.Generic.684577
14.8.24

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13125

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.Agent
14.0.0.3366

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.684577
15.0.0.702

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.A
14.08.22.06

Quick Heal
AdWare.MSIL.r3 (Not a Virus)
8.14.14.00

Sophos
Generic PUA AE
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0OH614
7.2.234

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0OH614
10.465.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
TScope.Trojan.MSIL
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
MSIL.Adware.Proxomoto
32412

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.10542
2.0.0.1897

File size:
18.5 KB (18,944 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
WindowsUpdater.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\windows\microsoft\sogr\windowsupdater.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 1:56:43 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:Q9V9KtKVjOL+xsqM7N2gFOBZ8lwLn34+TfUfWBObAe3FrxCz9K1/iwiLRiqiai6O:XTx2gFWewLWOcxw99IkM

Entry address:
0x5F7E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
16 KB (16,384 bytes)

Service
Display name:
sogr

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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