How to remove MailUpdate.exe
MailUpdate.exe
The module MailUpdate.exe has been detected as Adware.ELEX
MailUpdate.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Skytech. The reported company name is Skytech Co., Ltd.. The current detection status is Adware.ELEX, based on the latest analysis from 2024-01-29 23:46:29 (2 years ago).
If MailUpdate.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Adware.ELEX.
File Details
| Product Name: | Skytech |
| Company Name: | Skytech Co., Ltd. |
| MD5: | 003215b1024ac879e2cbf1bc589166cc |
| Size: | 801 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-28 11:10:00 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-01-29 23:46:29 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.ELEX (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-01-29 23:46:29 (2 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %temp%\supdata |
| %appdata%\mailupdate |
| %appdata%\zhp\quarantine\mailupdate\mailupdate |
| %desktop%\新しいフォルダー\users\siki\appdata\roaming\mailupdate |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\lonrsvijfkcdxopklcemqtmvuqljmmcf |
| %temp%\eeccxxssaqq |
| %appdata% |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files |
| %temp% |
| %sysdrive%\new folder\users\administrator\appdata\roaming |
ThreatInfo has observed MailUpdate.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.
Geography:
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Poland with 16.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
| Windows 7 | 42.7% | |
| Windows 10 | 37.3% | |
| Windows 8 | 9.3% | |
| Windows 8.1 | 8.0% | |
| Windows Vista | 1.3% | |
| Windows XP | 1.3% |
The most common operating system signal for MailUpdate.exe is Windows 7 with 42.7% 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
MailUpdate.exe is identified as pe for 32 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: | 32 |
| Image Base: | 0x00400000 |
| Entry Address: | 0x0003561b |
PE Sections:
| Name | Size of data | MD5 |
| .text | 545280 | dfb6bf615516e65c7580d5edec8f3fcd |
| .rdata | 111616 | b92d4e987aad324ec4e93f700b71e8cb |
| .data | 11264 | 4def6a729b440513d10a373402c59a27 |
| .tls | 512 | bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b |
| .rsrc | 8704 | d242071d93d5ce2a73f6db9c86fca14c |
| .reloc | 142336 | 03eb6ef7471ca9655dce48b27688d5a6 |
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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