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pchealthboost-setup.exe

PCHealthBoost-Setup

Boost Software Inc

The application pchealthboost-setup.exe, “PCHealthBoost Stub Installer ” by Boost Software Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 12 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.

File name:

Publisher:

BoostSoftware Inc. (signed by Boost Software Inc)

Product:

PCHealthBoost-Setup

Description:

PCHealthBoost Stub Installer

Version:

1.1.0.10

MD5:

5d5644658abd8aae1c223a6f4cb05e17

SHA-1:

fc04d371cd2ff0c0c892e966411cd0ce7560feba

SHA-256:

b49af0e06132856c55e49a29b3e1c22c1768d9e83d2c01558035018e9bde331d

Scanner detections:

12 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 2:54:25 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AVG

Boostsoft

2016.0.3057

Dr.Web

infected with BackDoor.Infector.133

9.0.1.091

ESET NOD32

Win32/Distromatic

9.10946

G Data

Win32.Application.PCHealthBoost

15.4.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of pchealthboost-setup(1).exe

2015.7.6.10

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.PCSpeedBoost

t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.188.14496

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM05.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Optional.Installer

15.4.1.14

Sophos

PUA 'Install Core Click run software'

5.14

Total Defense

Win32/PCHealth.VFOFfAD

37.1.62.1

Vba32 AntiVirus

Signed-Riskware.PCHealthBoost

3.12.26.3

File size:

2.9 MB (3,072,848 bytes)

Product version:

1.1.0.10

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:

Inno Setup

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

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

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Boost Software Inc

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

3/12/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

4/11/2016 7:59:59 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 6:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

49152:v9WbnzFDi/hWB2gw0IZ0iuYr5UepyNhEJjdkq/phI5jyBKAzjaM8iQRniGB55:VWbnzI0IZ0inrqvmJ5HbkBSjaM8TniG1

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:

7.9856

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 URL.

http://www.pchealthboost.com/repair/.../1/download-now.php#download

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