The PCUpdateHelper exe (PCUpdateHelper) PCUpdateHelper File Malware Analysis
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The PCUpdateHelper.exe (PCUpdateHelper) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name PCUpdateHelper.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.226.174
Database Version 2025-10-02 19:00:25 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
16,384
File Size (bytes)
2025-10-02
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
0427c736e0b270755b461169c1265b40
SHA1
b701da32c8c6e4fc593a34050b71b084ff934fd7
SHA256
ed58583f527749ab82fac4dc106156827044bdfcdcad1c379377a6052f05e034
SHA512
e10e121743207c7008854895b2c60a8d6a6558a8083100cbfb041b6310ae89d2865273fb9f4dfc7e68607710ac2c6a29943fd1a6f8e87c0ecc40fe33c6652205
ImpHash
f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x004054ee
Compilation Time 2079-09-16 08:28:48
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x000122f2)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
PDB Path D:\Workspace\Source\FrameworkNew\src\tools2\NetpowerService\PCUpdateHelper\obj\x86\Pro\net462\PCUpdateHelper.pdb
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 1 libraries
mscoree
Exports 0 functions
Resources 2 Resources
Sections 3 Sections

Version Information

Translation 0x0000 0x04b0
CompanyName PCUpdateHelper
FileDescription PCUpdateHelper
FileVersion 1.0.1.0
InternalName PCUpdateHelper.exe
LegalCopyright
OriginalFilename PCUpdateHelper.exe
ProductName PCUpdateHelper
ProductVersion 1.0.1
Assembly Version 1.0.1.0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00002000 13,556 bytes 13,824 bytes 5.58 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 6DBBAA00C4BCB3188F6D9F851E31C89F
.rsrc 0x00006000 1,420 bytes 1,536 bytes 4.03 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ EECBF3C10A12B3C6E55B5F2A2D399E2F
.reloc 0x00008000 12 bytes 512 bytes 0.08 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 3AF423A340F7C0912E18E8537030C276

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 2 (1,254 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_VERSION 1 764 bytes
60.9%
RT_MANIFEST 1 490 bytes
39.1%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product PCUpdateHelper
Description PCUpdateHelper
File Version 1.0.1.0
Original Name PCUpdateHelper.exe
Internal Name PCUpdateHelper.exe

✓ This file has been digitally signed and the certificate chain has been verified

  • The signature ensures file integrity and authenticity from the publisher
  • Timestamping proves when the signature was applied
Certificate Verification Status

No valid SignedData structure was found.

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

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