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optimizerpro.exe

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 application optimizerpro.exe by PC Utilities Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 anti-malware scanners. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
PC Utilities Software Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
5fe8db64eaf085322837c744e80d2a5d

SHA-1:
5e14e8b349fb5766bc20899c44a5a5a9ec4d0d9c

SHA-256:
1c9fad555f6bb7b9abce014decb74a4e76fe17ae460c642ba4a5f9a171ec44cb

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 8:25:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AVG
OptimizerPro
2015.0.3374

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14822

Dr.Web
Trojan.PWS.Tibia.2625
9.0.1.0234

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.SpeedingUpMyPC (variant)
8.10289

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Agent
8/22/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.OptimizerPro
14.8.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3366

McAfee
Artemis!5FE8DB64EAF0
5600.7030

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.ddvjwy
0.28.2.61721

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.22.07

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCUtilities.M
14.8.22.19

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.SZHEWKB
37.0.11133

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
32402

File size:
5.7 MB (5,945,944 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Servisch (Latijns, Servië)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\optimizerpro.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
4/18/2014 4:34:54 PM

Valid to:
4/18/2015 4:34:54 PM

Subject:
CN=PC Utilities Software Limited, O=PC Utilities Software Limited, L=London, C=GB

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4B6A44F88EC8CF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/15/2014 10:39:47 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:R3L3/hqw/d8y/p4BGiKOKScfHu9/zm64Uguyx8WWlxQfqwSM+uN5:NThJ/d8y/p4BLcfuxxMSJU

Entry address:
0x6869

Entry point:
E8, 67, 5F, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, FF, 35, 84, E2, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 60, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, D9, 53, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, FC, 2E, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, C1, 2E, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B...
 
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Code size:
81.5 KB (83,456 bytes)

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