HostAppServiceUpdaterMetrics.exe file report

MD5 5cdc531c635435d37164054358f48305
Latest seen 2021-06-11 20:14:39 (4 years ago)
First seen 2020-01-07 15:33:32 (6 years ago)
Size 6 MB
Publisher SweetLabs, Inc
Signed by SweetLabs Inc.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2020-01-07 15:33:32 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-06-11 20:14:39 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: SweetLabs, Inc. Product metadata: Host App Service Updater Metrics.

Digital signature

Signed by SweetLabs Inc.. 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.

HostAppServiceUpdaterMetrics.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Host App Service Updater Metrics. The reported company name is SweetLabs, Inc. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-06-11 20:14:39 (4 years ago).

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.

Product Name: Host App Service Updater Metrics
Company Name: SweetLabs, Inc
MD5: 5cdc531c635435d37164054358f48305
Size: 6 MB
First Published: 2020-01-07 15:33:32 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-06-11 20:14:39 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-06-11 20:14:39 (4 years ago)
Signed By: SweetLabs Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on HostAppServiceUpdaterMetrics.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.

%localappdata%\host app service
%localappdata%\host app service
%localappdata%\host app service
%localappdata%\host app service
%localappdata%\host app service
%localappdata%\host app service
%localappdata%\host app service
%localappdata%\host app service
%localappdata%\host app service
%localappdata%\host app service

ThreatInfo has observed HostAppServiceUpdaterMetrics.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 21.4% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for HostAppServiceUpdaterMetrics.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.

HostAppServiceUpdaterMetrics.exe is identified as pe for 64 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000140000000
Entry Address: 0x0030d558

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 4956160 61a954ac201b9a82edb8c680216d9ec2
.rdata 1278976 409805ce7d21ce4f4e8677553e810b57
.data 381952 0eaa123b6279e79cd362da6ad164b760
.pdata 259584 e09c65059c7cc0dbacdd90d8faccfbad
.rsrc 185344 306c1afc694e2791bbfff83e95d13d3c
.reloc 32256 8f57a397f82aaaa2b690f64e7c9ca9e0

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.

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