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pcpssystray.exe

PC Power Suite

Maximum Publishing LLC

The application pcpssystray.exe by Maximum Publishing 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 start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘PCPS Ram Optimizer’.
Publisher:
Maximum Software.  (signed by Maximum Publishing LLC)

Product:
PC Power Suite

Version:
3.5.3728.777

MD5:
50922e109a5a4ede8c3e6cc5f2794fc6

SHA-1:
7c3b609fbf07ccce381df5313ebd8844b66f860f

SHA-256:
a6189300e98c06d44a78f86f678ecbd6dd0bc9676961758dd4c21f45bfa44ba2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 7:23:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCBugDoctor.Optional.Meta (L)
15.11.28.2

File size:
211.8 KB (216,864 bytes)

Product version:
3.5.3728.777

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2009 Maximum Software. All rights reserved.

Trademarks:
PC Power Suite.

Original file name:
PCPowerSuite

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pc power suite\pcpssystray.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Maximum Publishing LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/25/2007 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/25/2010 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Maximum Publishing LLC, OU=of Corperations, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Maximum Publishing LLC, L=Lewes, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
30CE1714CDADA71FE0A22F352DFA0E3D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/1/2009 7:04:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:pvUL2DJfE79RQNdazSnkkVgkcSr78TbppNo+ifpg5S0vLdtg6PEtX:pvUyDJw98dazSnk8gkvETbvNYfczq

Entry address:
0x101B3

Entry point:
E8, 6A, 99, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 55, 08, 53, 56, 57, 33, FF, 3B, D7, 74, 07, 8B, 5D, 0C, 3B, DF, 77, 1E, E8, D2, 01, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, E3, 28, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, 5F, 5E, 5B, 5D, C3, 8B, 75, 10, 3B, F7, 75, 07, 33, C0, 66, 89, 02, EB, D4, 8B, CA, 0F, B7, 06, 66, 89, 01, 41, 41, 46, 46, 66, 3B, C7, 74, 03, 4B, 75, EE, 33, C0, 3B, DF, 75, D3, 66, 89, 02, E8, 89, 01, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, B3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 56...
 
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Entropy:
6.1400

Code size:
130.5 KB (133,632 bytes)

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

Name:
PCPS Ram Optimizer

Command:
C:\Program Files\pc power suite\pcpssystray.exe -s


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