GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
LiveUpdate.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2022-11-14 23:29:30 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-11-16 23:35:29 (3 years ago).
Signed by DVDFab Software Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
LiveUpdate.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-11-16 23:35:29 (3 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.
File Details
| MD5: | befd6bc0fcbda2d7c720175e8cf7ab34 |
| Size: | 5 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-11-14 23:29:30 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-11-16 23:35:29 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-11-16 23:35:29 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | DVDFab Software Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on LiveUpdate.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%\dvdfab\dvdfab 12 |
| %programfiles%\dvdfab |
ThreatInfo has observed LiveUpdate.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 LiveUpdate.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Turkey with 50.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for LiveUpdate.exe is Windows 10 with 50.0% 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
LiveUpdate.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
6b9dfc23b706f537f5527873c52cc8b1
477a8b64e0926ec8942fd65da3ae7b20
1465d7b327940e3548c536d1f962e4da
ca41ae664607e1e35328e751c991e5b5
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
b86e47cd49e032b3227e0454b677338b
566763a95230ad412577b87575c92e6e
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.