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SWUpdaterComRegisterShell64.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 a347d6d366ad8add4e878ca4b08d2efc
Latest seen 2024-10-04 23:03:24 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-04-01 23:19:32 (3 years ago)
Size 190 KB
Publisher Wavesor Software
Product Wavesor SWUpdater
Signed by WAVESOR SOFTWARE

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 2023-04-01 23:19:32 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2024-10-04 23:03:24 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Wavesor Software. Product metadata: Wavesor SWUpdater.

Digital signature

Signed by WAVESOR SOFTWARE. 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

SWUpdaterComRegisterShell64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Wavesor SWUpdater. The reported company name is Wavesor Software. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-10-04 23:03:24 (2 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: Wavesor SWUpdater
Company Name: Wavesor Software
MD5: a347d6d366ad8add4e878ca4b08d2efc
Size: 190 KB
First Published: 2023-04-01 23:19:32 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-10-04 23:03:24 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-10-04 23:03:24 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: WAVESOR SOFTWARE
Status: Valid

The signature on SWUpdaterComRegisterShell64.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:

%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater

ThreatInfo has observed SWUpdaterComRegisterShell64.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 SWUpdaterComRegisterShell64.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for SWUpdaterComRegisterShell64.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

SWUpdaterComRegisterShell64.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 0x00005070
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 183808

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

.text 87040 bytes · 47.4% of section data
MD5 c909f098de810b76c2bcd33583ee2de9
.rdata 70144 bytes · 38.2% of section data
MD5 19561b3f9173160cd495946cf358ed08
.data 3584 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 d444b9b63d4d7eac3c71eab151000a50
.pdata 5632 bytes · 3.1% of section data
MD5 f432081a97042bac9cdc553907d8a02c
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e6a7153adfe5d9490e23bda8748f94a7
.rsrc 13312 bytes · 7.2% of section data
MD5 3469ee0949588029221b2bc79d8e2718
.reloc 3584 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 04fef8ebfb3a33c93fd22bb4380ff729

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 a347d6d366ad8add4e878ca4b08d2efc.
  • 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.