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PCActivator

AB eCommerce Inc

The application pcactivator.exe by AB eCommerce Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer.
Publisher:
PCActivator.COM  (signed by AB eCommerce Inc)

Product:
PCActivator

Version:
1.0

MD5:
cf7fae305eff468071441b97b06c8b4f

SHA-1:
7cb8090fe40de20e76665d81e581b90ed1050704

SHA-256:
c0c068afaa49fc20cc5b85df7d9d0798710355e420b0eeffc7baafd7788f7086

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/15/2025 6:40:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCActivator.Optional.Installer.Meta (L)
16.3.17.9

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0723
7.2.315

File size:
4.6 MB (4,837,384 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2013 PCActivator.COM

Trademarks:
Copyright (c) 2013 PCActivator.COM

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pcactivator.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AB eCommerce Inc

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/2/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/9/2015 6:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=AB eCommerce Inc, O=AB eCommerce Inc, L=Montreal, S=Quebec, C=CA

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

Serial number:
0975652C10C0C9CDD0398B66A18B5FD1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/24/2013 10:03:42 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:R5NAA1LsRu93SNHF2Z/VcxyoLqG2JcLqc3Sy+tYc7gY7PNsEvDg6:R4CdhSNl2ZdccoxiNZtj7gmDvDJ

Entry address:
0x3687

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 14, C7, 44, 24, 10, 50, AF, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 1C, FF, 15, 2C, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 2C, 81, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, B8, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 77, 43, 00, E8, 85, 31, 00, 00, A3, 04, 77, 43, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 00, C2, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, 38, AF, 40, 00, 68, 00, 67, 43, 00, E8, 3D, 2C, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, 20, 44, 00, 50, 53, E8, 2B, 2C, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9954

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
26 KB (26,624 bytes)

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