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DriverUpdaterUpdater.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 7eca87c21e5e6c55a31b867f0d10ee44
Latest seen 2021-03-31 20:44:21 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-10-21 04:47:56 (5 years ago)
Size 23 KB
Publisher Corel Corporation
Product WinZip Driver Updater
Signed by Corel Corporation

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2020-10-21 04:47:56 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-31 20:44:21 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Corel Corporation. Product metadata: WinZip Driver Updater.

Digital signature

Signed by Corel Corporation. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

File context

DriverUpdaterUpdater.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WinZip Driver Updater. The reported company name is Corel Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-31 20:44:21 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

File Details

Product Name: WinZip Driver Updater
Company Name: Corel Corporation
MD5: 7eca87c21e5e6c55a31b867f0d10ee44
Size: 23 KB
First Published: 2020-10-21 04:47:56 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-03-31 20:44:21 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-03-31 20:44:21 (5 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Corel Corporation
Status: Valid

The signature on DriverUpdaterUpdater.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

Common Places:

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed DriverUpdaterUpdater.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen DriverUpdaterUpdater.exe across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United Kingdom
Share 33.3%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United Kingdom with 33.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for DriverUpdaterUpdater.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

Analysis

DriverUpdaterUpdater.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000028bc
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 19968

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 8704 bytes · 43.6% of section data
MD5 5f33fc9e0667b3f0bd8b59724ef59bbe
.rdata 7680 bytes · 38.5% of section data
MD5 11baf83fb98faebb660a7f5f6d083641
.data 512 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 dd9105787fb811dce74a49069709e1a2
.pdata 1024 bytes · 5.1% of section data
MD5 d5755f3555a91667f69c627489a8d0a1
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 7.7% of section data
MD5 1ec323776963c2f37075ad5b504517ea
.reloc 512 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 dc461eb2c0f9ba51da49630fa8790918

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

This file is still under review

ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 7eca87c21e5e6c55a31b867f0d10ee44.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.