optimizerpro.exe

Optimizer Pro v3.2

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 application optimizerpro.exe, “Fix PC problems and optimize performance” by PC Utilities Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 30 anti-malware scanners. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
PC Utilities Software Limited  (signed and verified)

Product:
Optimizer Pro v3.2

Description:
Fix PC problems and optimize performance

Version:
3.2.0.2

MD5:
c46e4447cd94e14402418ed3b8f1bba6

SHA-1:
a1b7148b16ddc80f81bf7373330420e82111173f

SHA-256:
14dfb2200c1af96ea5d9caa9c4fe54f72670a36ea004170dee1fe41ef8bc562d

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 10:59:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Strictor.66909
800

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.OptimizerPro
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Optimizer
2014.10.23

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/OptimizPro.RE
7.11.183.254

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-141126

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3278

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Strictor.66909
1.0.20.1650

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Optimizerpro-18
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20002

Dr.Web
Trojan.PWS.Tibia.2625
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Agent.GN
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.SpeedingUpMyPC.N application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OptimizerPro
11/26/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-fcdc4a04
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Strictor.66909
11.2014-26-11_4

G Data
Win32.Application.OptimizerPro
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.184.13741

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.OptimizerPro
15.0.0.463

McAfee
Artemis!D9C65562DB38
5600.6934

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Strictor.66909
15.0.0.990

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.OptimizerPro.dgmsiw
0.28.2.62841

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.11.26.01

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM41.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCUtilities.M
14.11.26.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.17876B26!394750758
23.00.65.141124

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.SZHEWKB
37.0.11244

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R02KC0OK314
7.2.330

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R02KC0OK314
10.465.26

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34556

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Black.Win32.18731
2.0.0.1965

File size:
5.9 MB (6,159,352 bytes)

Product version:
3.2.0.2

Copyright:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Original file name:
Optimizer Pro

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/30/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/31/2015 1:59:59 AM

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:
11/20/2014 4:47:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:p3LrAAE5YmJpRHbnwKDU6lMNK5Yj/2CRb4c0m9LfVrN6r55rfJASRO73BSDgqt3b:VLkAGdJ/7nwKDtlMsYTtREBmt4XNCBfK

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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