SWUpdaterCore.exe file report

MD5 d40bd627bfb2ba39c5452a71a450eabd
Latest seen 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago)
First seen 2023-10-11 23:04:13 (2 years ago)
Size 208 KB
Publisher Wavesor Software

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-10-11 23:04:13 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago).

Publisher context

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

Digital signature

Signed by Wavesor Software (Eightpoint Technologies Ltd. SEZC). 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.

SWUpdaterCore.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 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months 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: Wavesor SWUpdater
Company Name: Wavesor Software
MD5: d40bd627bfb2ba39c5452a71a450eabd
Size: 208 KB
First Published: 2023-10-11 23:04:13 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago)

The signature on SWUpdaterCore.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.

%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater
%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater
%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater
%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater
%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater
%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater
%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater
%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater
%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater
%profile%\wavesor software\swupdater

ThreatInfo has observed SWUpdaterCore.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.

83.3%
7.7%
5.1%
2.6%
1.3%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 83.3% 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 SWUpdaterCore.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.

SWUpdaterCore.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: 0x00009974

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 114688 f1de260862c3a244e2457de7c9ea1990
.rdata 61952 93b960a1635568c2d13f6b16f89bb8ca
.data 3072 155872ebcc053d75e4be29f587d64279
.rsrc 13312 fde1455912f55f91290efd66aed6c79a
.reloc 8704 1d9a278ae6c47d1f81a044a995700f0d

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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