adobe-flash-player-plugin.exe

UpdateStar GmbH

The application adobe-flash-player-plugin.exe by UpdateStar GmbH 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:
UpdateStar GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f2d38777b70a82a06d6023859c79e15c

SHA-1:
45a83cb8174a83ef7df6bbb423fe06afcadbc61f

SHA-256:
e7872a1c6b8e34eab1361cab968ee28a038702761886ac44f96486c144d0e80b

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:
4/26/2024 1:30:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.11.16.14

File size:
1 MB (1,093,800 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\adobe-flash-player-plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/1/2011 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/1/2012 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=UpdateStar GmbH, O=UpdateStar GmbH, STREET=Hauptstrasse 20, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, PostalCode=10827, C=DE

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

Serial number:
4C04D272CAAEF51D5786CA84D80CFB98

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:lUOglCf4tjYEeJ6u4NpL0rBO2ctxWxKDo+i5sjvGVtUD8T2/dU/KiY0ykeS7T:lLmFdyq10rB6xWwi5qGi3/d7iRykeu

Entry address:
0xCA880

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 48, 65, 40, 00, E8, 81, D2, FF, FF, 64, 69, 6E, 61, 6C, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, FF, FF, 90, 84, 10, 40, 00, 0A, 06, 53, 74, 72, 69, 6E, 67, 90, 10, 40, 00, 0C, 07, 56, 61, 72, 69, 61, 6E, 74, 8D, 40, 00, E8, 10, 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, E8, 10, 40, 00, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 10, 37, 40, 00, 1C, 37, 40, 00, 20, 37, 40, 00, 24, 37, 40, 00, 18, 37, 40, 00, 60, 34, 40, 00, 7C...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
828 KB (847,872 bytes)

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