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pchdplayer.exe

PCHDPlayer

Comtek Ltd.

The application pchdplayer.exe, “Стриптиз на рабочем столе!” by Comtek has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 18 anti-malware scanners. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘PCHDPlayer’. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup.
Publisher:
ERO.RU  (signed by Comtek Ltd.)

Product:
PCHDPlayer

Description:
Стриптиз на рабочем столе!

Version:
1, 1, 20, 0

MD5:
ce2a66ae128c1bdfd26fa1ecfe5abc58

SHA-1:
7b1cade13a48984709c0b25bea4cdc7149e80ff0

SHA-256:
8ad14d20ce1e7380d5f79cda2046386ffe5246e89d625f2fcb7a50e1b7a51c77

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
7/12/2025 8:12:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Downloader
2017.0.2759

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Adware.Agent.~HZ
17565

Dr.Web
Trojan.StartPage.38971
9.0.1.0119

ESET NOD32
Win32/PornTool.PCHDPlay (variant)
10.9257

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/StripDance
4/28/2016

F-Prot
W32/MalwareF.VRKM
v6.4.7.1.166

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Porn-Tool.Win32.StripDance
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.175.10750

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Porn-Tool.Win32.StripDance
14.0.0.292

McAfee
Artemis!CE2A66AE128C
5600.6415

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Rurenpoor.kghsr
0.28.0.57029

Norman
Suspicious_Gen2.GAFPK
11.20160428

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.126CE9E4!309127652
23.00.65.16426

Sophos
Generic PUA HL
4.96

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.RCBCEB7
7.2.119

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.RCBCEB7
10.465.28

Vba32 AntiVirus
PornTool.StripDance
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic.pak!cobra
25154

File size:
55.2 KB (56,488 bytes)

Product version:
1, 1, 20, 0

Copyright:
Собственность ERO.RU, 2009-2010

Original file name:
PCHDPlayer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pchd\pchdplayer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Comtek Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
12/1/2009 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/2/2011 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Comtek Ltd., OU=IT Department, O=Comtek Ltd., L=Saint-Petersburg, S=Saint-Petersburg, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
20F1B95ABA61B236A4E4ABE0CD10802F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/21/2010 6:28:42 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:Sb4+7sCYAz+NzloVZ+j912N7dlPEW6lJJe95EOP4JiPEuLZ3b+:S3su6oK8N7vPua5NgJisudL+

Entry address:
0x19AD

Entry point:
E8, AA, 18, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 98, AD, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 94, AD, 40, 00, 89, 15, 90, AD, 40, 00, 89, 1D, 8C, AD, 40, 00, 89, 35, 88, AD, 40, 00, 89, 3D, 84, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, B0, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, A4, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 80, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 7C, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 78, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 74, AD, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, A8, AD, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 9C, AD, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, A0, AD, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, AC, AD, 40...
 
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Code size:
27 KB (27,648 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
PCHDPlayer

Command:
C:\Program Files\pchd\pchdplayer.exe


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