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Optimizer Pro

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, “Fix, clean, optimize your PC!” by PC Utilities Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 23 anti-malware scanners. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
PC Utilities Pro  (signed by PC Utilities Software Limited)

Product:
Optimizer Pro

Description:
Fix, clean, optimize your PC!

Version:
3.0.1.0

MD5:
1e803def07d185556515d513769a4704

SHA-1:
702f2f74e9959c6cd401b7b716f8aed0e67a1587

SHA-256:
e44ff282bde10dc4b38e3440385b982c9d69816082ff16f8e35d91fcca8ad664

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
6/17/2024 4:59:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Trash.Gen
7.11.30.172

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3389

Bkav FE
W32.Clod4c3.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Boost by Reason
Optional.PCUtilities.M
188838

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
16837

Dr.Web
Trojan.Damaged.1
9.0.1.0220

ESET NOD32
Win32/SpeedingUpMyPC (variant)
7.8735

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/SpeedingUpMyPC.B
2/15/2014

F-Prot
W32/OptimizePro.A.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.OptimizerPro
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of optimizer_pro.exe (PUP)
2013.12.28.14

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SpeedingUpMyPC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11510

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3439

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimizePro.A
v2013.12.23.11

McAfee
Artemis!D84B92824CEE
5600.7273

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Unwanted.ccmwkx
0.26.0.55366

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCUtilities.M
14.8.8.3

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10435

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0809
7.2.357

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
25654

File size:
3.6 MB (3,798,120 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.1.0

Copyright:
PC Utilities Pro

Trademarks:
PC Utilities Pro

Original file name:
OptimizerPro

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\flashplayer_151\software\optimizerpro.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
4/5/2013 9:29:35 PM

Valid to:
4/3/2015 5:23:14 PM

Subject:
CN=PC Utilities Software Limited, O=PC Utilities Software Limited, L=London, S=UK, 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:
2B239BABC97410

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:+/xxGKW45iNqOQ9BlXb+Ld5KQBDWFzFWzcFt6lxC:+Q4INqOQbF+55KQIKgQlxC

Entry address:
0x13474

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 27, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, 53, 56, 57, B8, EC, 33, 41, 00, E8, F8, 26, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 44, 39, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, B2, 01, A1, 38, 2F, 41, 00, E8, 3A, FB, FF, FF, 8B, D8, BA, 01, 00, 00, 80, 8B, C3, E8, CC, FB, FF, FF, B1, 01, BA, 5C, 39, 41, 00, 8B, C3, E8, 22, FC, FF, FF, 84, C0, 74, 20, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, FC, F7, FE, FF, 8B, 4D, EC, BA, 7C, 39, 41, 00, 8B, C3, E8, 29, FD, FF, FF, 8B, C3, E8, 6A, FB, FF, FF, B2, 01, 8B, C3, 8B, 08, FF, 51, FC, 8D...
 
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Entropy:
7.9860

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
75 KB (76,800 bytes)

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