pchealthboost-setup.exe

PCHealthBoost-Setup

Boost Software Inc

The application pchealthboost-setup.exe, “PCHealthBoost Stub Installer KENT-Voldemort ” by Boost Software Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore monetization download manager to download additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.pchealthboost.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
BoostSoftware Inc.   (signed by Boost Software Inc)

Product:
PCHealthBoost-Setup

Description:
PCHealthBoost Stub Installer KENT-Voldemort

Version:
1.1.1.45

MD5:
279292809f3b73442f929d5ce1fb5273

SHA-1:
6c2d95532c7da0558f11855b4b14a40c26626826

SHA-256:
c28c21dce21696887f868b3fd9a4afc5c56e93dd89bcc55fbaee5e29771fc475

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:14:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Boostsoft
2016.0.3231

Dr.Web
riskware program Program.Unwanted.123
9.0.1.05190

G Data
Win32.Application.PCHealthBoost
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.PCSpeedBoost
t3scan.1.8.5.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Installer.T
15.1.12.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:AdWare.Win32.Eorezo.a!1075356178
23.00.65.15110

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Riskware.PCHealthBoost
3.12.26.3

File size:
2.8 MB (2,909,944 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.1.45

Copyright:
Copyright BoostSoftware Inc.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pchealthboost-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/12/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/11/2016 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Boost Software Inc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Boost Software Inc, L=Boston, S=Massachusetts, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
747D07834340AFF7F43E2259B7F02CBC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 4:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:29WbZzsIBrCGilUfNBI6KUepyNhEJjdkq/phI5jyBKAzjaM8iQRn/WRC8d9fyNm9:AWbZQ2rCGiluNBVpvmJ5HbkBSjaM8Tng

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9816

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file pchealthboost-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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