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PCAcceleratePro.exe

PCAcceleratePro

DisplayTime Software

The application PCAcceleratePro.exe by DisplayTime Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘PCAcceleratePro’. This file is typically installed with the program PCAcceleratePro & Instant support by Installer Technology.
Publisher:
Installer Technology  (signed by DisplayTime Software)

Product:
PCAcceleratePro

Version:
1.0.11.1

MD5:
c7efdb46ff248c5fa7f43d6b632294ed

SHA-1:
952165b12728779b8cb6f5b5913729221f774252

SHA-256:
5f95711fd65cef23975dd37aee66f499e897814c4b573c86d7bebdf179d57074

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/12/2024 5:42:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallerTech.Optimizer (L)
16.8.24.2

File size:
9.1 MB (9,530,008 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.11.1

Copyright:
Copyright Installer Technology 2014

Original file name:
PCAcceleratePro.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pcacceleratepro\pcacceleratepro.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
DisplayTime Software

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/17/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/17/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=DisplayTime Software, O=DisplayTime Software, STREET=28 Old Rudnick LN, L=Dover, S=DE, PostalCode=19901, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
7A37A59103ADB39A13DB8D76AB62BA4E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/11/2016 9:53:20 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:jmiPXHIVwO/HfYsifBGL46PntR7NpB68/e7+m7+Cex2CtC9FLOyomFHKnPpb:jmiPXHIVwO/HfYsif4S7+m7+lJcFY

Entry address:
0x1E2B43

Entry point:
E8, 79, BF, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 70, AF, 6A, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 44, 12, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 85, F6, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 6D, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 75, 13, E8, 0B, 79, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, E8, BB, C5, 00, 00, 8B, C6, EB, 53, 57, 8B, 7D, 10, 85, FF, 74, 14, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 0F, 56, 57, 50, E8, 06, 6C, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 33, C0, EB, 36, FF, 75, 0C, 6A, 00, 50, E8, 94, 79, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 85, FF, 75, 09, E8, CA, 78, 00, 00, 6A, 16, EB, 0C, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 13, E8, BC...
 
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Entropy:
6.4876

Code size:
2.2 MB (2,270,208 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
PCAcceleratePro

Command:
"C:\Program Files\pcacceleratepro\pcacceleratepro.exe" -startup


The file PCAcceleratePro.exe has been discovered within the following program.

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