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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 20 anti-malware scanners. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
PC Utilities Software Limited  (signed and verified)

Version:
3.0.1.0

MD5:
eb7752e7c10dadd73020dd7affe31d9c

SHA-1:
83ec5acbab7d751d072915e5ff3887fb5db81621

SHA-256:
ea853000dad6426437d3d227e925d86f7d9ad175705ec7ef6c64df3e4ffae796

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 6:04:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.OptimizerPro.A
868

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.SpeedingUpMyPC
7.1.1

AVG
Generic5
2015.0.3346

Bitdefender
Application.OptimizerPro.A
1.0.20.1310

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17760

Dr.Web
Trojan.Fakealert.44938
9.0.1.0262

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.SpeedingUpMyPC
8.9401

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/SpeedingUpMyPC
9/19/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-d7153df2
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.OptimizerPro.A
11.2014-19-09_6

G Data
Application.OptimizerPro
14.9.24

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13432

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.Agent
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimizerPro.A
v2014.09.19.07

McAfee
Artemis!8B5801311900
5600.7002

MicroWorld eScan
Application.OptimizerPro.A
15.0.0.786

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Unwanted.ctyqzc
0.28.2.62151

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCUtilities.M
14.9.19.19

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0113
7.2.262

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.FakeAV.Win32.292622
2.0.0.1927

File size:
6.4 MB (6,665,744 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.1.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
4/5/2013 8:29:35 PM

Valid to:
4/3/2015 4:23:14 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 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:U0SxrbnId5O60r4bfM3E6F+/XaMVmbAVL:Unid4pr4r96FQaJ0V

Entry address:
0x13D60

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, C8, 3C, 41, 00, E8, C4, 1F, FF, FF, E8, 07, 00, FF, FF, 8D, 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, 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...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
75.5 KB (77,312 bytes)

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