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ElevateHelper.exe

ElevateHelper

PC MightyMax, Inc.

The application ElevateHelper.exe by PC MightyMax has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program PC MightyMax 2013 by PC MightyMax.
Publisher:
PC MightyMax, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
ElevateHelper

Version:
1.9.0.0

MD5:
dfec4deb50980af9309434f53ed266e3

SHA-1:
732a7fcb2481577928824d0f9b64dd774d97ac1f

SHA-256:
ffc918cf25f853b6a3368ce23c3c40a78fd4687e4fa8e57630a657d44bb6b5cd

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 11:07:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.PCMightyMax.N
14.7.10.2

File size:
15.8 KB (16,224 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2013

Original file name:
ElevateHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\pc mightymax 2013\elevatehelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC MightyMax, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/20/2012 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/15/2013 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="PC MightyMax, Inc.", OU=Comsumer Software, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="PC MightyMax, Inc.", L=Valrico, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2C879260BF48B2787DB8226808D05BC9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/21/2013 2:43:27 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:UYOICLjsuBXqtCzYcHe+mWnYPLqprreM6H5IF:2aEzYcHe+mWWc

Entry address:
0x33BE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 02, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 20, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, 38, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 50, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.2571

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
5 KB (5,120 bytes)

The file ElevateHelper.exe has been discovered within the following program.

PC MightyMax 2013  by PC MightyMax
Publisher's description - “PC MightyMax 2013 is an award winning Registry Cleaner and error repair tool trusted by over 8,000,000 users worldwide. PC MightyMax 2013 is the safest and most advanced registry cleaner available, and will thoroughly scan your computer for problems in about four minutes.”
www.pcmightymax.net
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