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icwrdrue.exe

News Alert

Useful Technology

The application icwrdrue.exe, “BreakingNewsAlert Service” by Useful Technology has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “icWRDRUE”.
Publisher:
Useful Technology  (signed and verified)

Product:
News Alert

Description:
BreakingNewsAlert Service

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
5f5ad368b112b488068f1d68dd4645af

SHA-1:
f096fee2915b8e8537a2410dcc569f3db87b5500

SHA-256:
bdcdf2b48118bb109cb89e242f8006d4bcee01facbaf3bcd8f472f0caeb550ad

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:
5/6/2024 2:35:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.3.5.17

File size:
2.6 MB (2,732,000 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Useful Technology 2015

Original file name:
BreakingNewsAlertService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\pglywuvofvp\icwrdrue.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Useful Technology

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/17/2015 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/18/2016 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Useful Technology, O=Useful Technology, L=St. Michael, S=St. Michael, C=BB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
70428C7452B26287E6E3026766B88029

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/28/2015 12:16:41 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x29AA2E

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
2.6 MB (2,722,816 bytes)

Service
Display name:
icWRDRUE

Type:
Win32OwnProcess

Depends on:
Winmgmt CryptSvc


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