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updater.exe.FA337A6A27580CD221B8289D13423742 file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 66359e7e445803478383f3d2d35e9c6b
Latest seen 2026-02-06 23:02:08 (3 months ago)
First seen 2026-02-06 23:02:08 (3 months ago)
Size 5 MB
Publisher Google LLC
Product Google Updater (x86)
Signed by Google LLC

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2026-02-06 23:02:08 (3 months ago); latest analysis 2026-02-06 23:02:08 (3 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Google LLC. Product metadata: Google Updater (x86).

Digital signature

Signed by Google LLC. 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

updater.exe.FA337A6A27580CD221B8289D13423742 is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Google Updater (x86). The reported company name is Google LLC. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-06 23:02:08 (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.

File Details

Product Name: Google Updater (x86)
Company Name: Google LLC
MD5: 66359e7e445803478383f3d2d35e9c6b
Size: 5 MB
First Published: 2026-02-06 23:02:08 (3 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-02-06 23:02:08 (3 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-02-06 23:02:08 (3 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: Google LLC
Status: Valid

The signature on updater.exe.FA337A6A27580CD221B8289D13423742 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:

%commonappdata%\totalav\endpoint protection sdk\common

ThreatInfo has observed updater.exe.FA337A6A27580CD221B8289D13423742 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 updater.exe.FA337A6A27580CD221B8289D13423742 across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Norway
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Norway 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 updater.exe.FA337A6A27580CD221B8289D13423742 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

updater.exe.FA337A6A27580CD221B8289D13423742 is identified as pe for 32-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 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x002690e0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 9
Raw data 6111744

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

.text 4434432 bytes · 72.6% of section data
MD5 f1385fde5a77e5c92d6eacb2f6065933
.rdata 872960 bytes · 14.3% of section data
MD5 07d1d6ec708c54f3a7304a1bf23d30c4
.data 25600 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 c2ba7487e40b4d8121cd6c0e3be34c87
.fptable 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 e50d9fe41f307c3038c8ad58984a9635
CPADinfo 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 842689af09e7bf563672a4b43f1a2286
malloc_h 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5a92b80b785390351e9bc1d6defd25a0
.rsrc 634880 bytes · 10.4% of section data
MD5 c23bdd398f2c9e34fbd4fe5b43887342
.reloc 141312 bytes · 2.3% of section data
MD5 5564ad696c7b3dcb6d94de1e52ff7203

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 66359e7e445803478383f3d2d35e9c6b.
  • 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.