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Optimizer Pro 3.2

PC Utilities Software Limited

Part of the Optimizer Pro / Driver 'PC optimizer' product lines marketed by Adsology and distributed through various bundled software (PPI and commission) channels. The file e42ae3fc-e13a-460c-b836-b26caeaf56b6, “Fix PC problems and optimize performance ” by PC Utilities Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 16 anti-malware scanners. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
PC Utilities Software Limited   (signed by PC Utilities Software Limited)

Product:
Optimizer Pro 3.2

Description:
Fix PC problems and optimize performance

Version:
3.2.0.1

MD5:
ed02e78ce4712f5a796598a4b1339317

SHA-1:
4be1fac7314bc81464a215087590f3e7d229d282

SHA-256:
6d50691d7b63f80c90736147579b63d738f280f689abb341135b4b7ad1cff7a5

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Installed with the Optimizer Pro software which is bundled by 3rd-party monetization programs.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 9:29:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimizerPro
2014.10.22

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-151028

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2999

Dr.Web
Program.Unwanted.99
9.0.1.0244

ESET NOD32
multiple threats
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OptimizerPro
9/1/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.OptimizerPro
15.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of optimizerpro.exe (PUP)
2015.10.28.17

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.184.13741

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.OptimizerPro
14.0.0.1492

McAfee
Artemis!FAD39BFA4B13
5600.6655

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.OptimizerPro.dgmsiw
0.28.2.62841

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PC Utilities.PCUtilities.Installer (M)
15.9.1.16

Sophos
Generic PUA DP
4.98

File size:
5.6 MB (5,880,088 bytes)

Product version:
3.2.0.1

Copyright:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\e42ae3fc-e13a-460c-b836-b26caeaf56b6

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/29/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/30/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PC Utilities Software Limited, OU=IT Department, O=PC Utilities Software Limited, STREET=78 York Street, L=London, S=England, PostalCode=W1H 1DP, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00CF20EDFB9E9D56F429A44E79C3465805

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/4/2013 12:24:57 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:1gugU0uQ3ARVw7138CMi3it5cwH3VTGBLYiYSKznC5ryFEHxWdkEnNP:1gugU0uQEQ3DMiStSwlGBLYiozVldkEN

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9969

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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