Analysis by: Carlos Villegas Madrid

ALIASES:

Riskware/PUP, (FORTINET)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Potentially Unwanted Application

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Potentially Unwanted Application arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 537,088 bytes
File Type: EXE
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 15 Sep 2022

Arrival Details

This Potentially Unwanted Application arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Other Details

This Potentially Unwanted Application does the following:

  • It is used to patch the following software:
    • UEStudio v19.x - (x64)
    • UEStudio v19.x - (x86)
    • UltraCompare Mobile v18.x - (x64)
    • UltraCompare Mobile v18.x - (x86)
    • UltraCompare v18.x - (x64)
    • UltraCompare v18.x - (x86)
    • UltraEdit Mobile v26.x - (x64)
    • UltraEdit Mobile v26.x - (x86)
    • UltraEdit v26.x - (x64)
    • UltraEdit v26.x - (x86)
    • UltraFinder v19.x - (x64)
    • UltraFinder v19.x - (x86)
    • UltraFTP v18.x - (x64)
    • UltraFTP v18.x - (x86)
    • UltraSentry v15.x - (x86)

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.800
SSAPI PATTERN File: 2.551.00
SSAPI PATTERN Date: 22 Sep 2022

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as PUA.Win32.IDMPatch.A. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:


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