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pc speed up extension-bg.exe

PC Speed Up Extension

Safe Download Limited

The application pc speed up extension-bg.exe, “PC Speed Up Extension exe” by Safe Download Limited has been detected as adware by 2 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program PC Speed Up Extension by Speedchecker Limited which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Speedchecker  (signed by Safe Download Limited)

Product:
PC Speed Up Extension

Description:
PC Speed Up Extension exe

Version:
1.1.151.17

MD5:
57c00a23a90dab7c533410f882aa36e1

SHA-1:
be344f97a0226ea2bb7a8faf045b72b2e37fed1c

SHA-256:
4e89427db2564a48549ad8cdd8b0816427e771dc20882fa1b07350965ef76088

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:24:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Boost by Reason
Optional.SafeDownload
188838

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SpeedChecker.SafeDownload (M)
16.2.4.2

File size:
928.7 KB (951,024 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.151.17

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
PC Speed Up Extension.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States d'America)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pc speed up extension\pc speed up extension-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Safe Download Limited

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/2/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/26/2014 2:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Safe Download Limited, O=Safe Download Limited, L=Douglas, S=Douglas, C=IM

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0DD2FC97B3C6597CABD97B29D9383440

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/12/2012 2:14:14 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:/Lbqr/QYb66SyhFdP8MR+IDu3a9nsxNAUgIPOGxNwyxaXHPoIcM06uHZVoU5w3Az:+8/+xWQ33pKrd9U/+LfpVh76xaqV30

Entry address:
0x8A4A5

Entry point:
E8, F4, AC, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 2D, A4, 03, 00, 00, 74, 22, 83, E8, 04, 74, 17, 83, E8, 0D, 74, 0C, 48, 74, 03, 33, C0, C3, B8, 04, 04, 00, 00, C3, B8, 12, 04, 00, 00, C3, B8, 04, 08, 00, 00, C3, B8, 11, 04, 00, 00, C3, 8B, FF, 56, 57, 8B, F0, 68, 01, 01, 00, 00, 33, FF, 8D, 46, 1C, 57, 50, E8, AB, CD, FF, FF, 33, C0, 0F, B7, C8, 8B, C1, 89, 7E, 04, 89, 7E, 08, 89, 7E, 0C, C1, E1, 10, 0B, C1, 8D, 7E, 10, AB, AB, AB, B9, A8, 43, 4E, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 8D, 46, 1C, 2B, CE, BF, 01, 01, 00, 00, 8A, 14, 01...
 
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Code size:
775.5 KB (794,112 bytes)

The file pc speed up extension-bg.exe has been discovered within the following program.

PC Speed Up Extension  by Speedchecker Limited
PC Speed Up Extension is an advertising supported web browser toolbar and extension that is typically bundled with the companies PC Speed Up. This version of the toolbar is a Conduit branded OurToolbar product that is installed during the main products installation.
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