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PCRegistryShieldSetup.exe

PC Registry Shield

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The application PCRegistryShieldSetup.exe, “This installer database contains the logic and data required to install PC Registry Shield.” by ShieldApps has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from pcregistryshield.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
ShieldApps  (signed and verified)

Product:
PC Registry Shield

Description:
This installer database contains the logic and data required to install PC Registry Shield.

Version:
2.5.0

MD5:
c166a6285ca414db57af15c04c93fca4

SHA-1:
4294b0a057ef88e1c02a6a07ff0ecbc728ff8d15

SHA-256:
7c097d1802d3b0d242c91555f067330455eee02dac757f43f1625ec2baaf5567

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 4:01:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Installer.V
14.7.20.12

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0108
7.2.201

File size:
5.1 MB (5,376,456 bytes)

Product version:
2.5.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014 ShieldApps

Original file name:
PCRegistryShieldSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ShieldApps

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/17/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/18/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ShieldApps, O=ShieldApps, STREET="5042 WILSHIRE BLVD #18607", L=Los Angeles, S=California, PostalCode=90036, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
632B7D136E516FB1DB7B7D0D2831E18B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/9/2014 10:29:26 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:rwcB2+iNJydvekQ5PzVMivkRsjVdlzK8ZkHC1Vu2rvFnMa9bGJtIt:01Uej5PzV3KWq8v7MgmtM

Entry address:
0xB888A

Entry point:
E8, D9, C9, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8D, 45, 14, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 7F, FB, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 5D, C3, E8, 26, 0C, 00, 00, 8B, 48, 6C, 3B, 0D, B8, A0, 52, 00, 74, 10, 8B, 0D, D0, 9F, 52, 00, 85, 48, 70, 75, 05, E8, 12, 17, 00, 00, A1, B8, 93, 52, 00, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 53, 85, C0, 74, 52, 8B, 54, 24, 08, 33, DB, 8A, 5C, 24, 0C, F7, C2, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 16, 8A, 0A, 83, C2, 01, 32, CB, 74, 72, 83, E8, 01, 74, 32, F7...
 
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Code size:
948 KB (970,752 bytes)

The file PCRegistryShieldSetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://pcregistryshield.com/dwon

https://s3.amazonaws.com/.../PCRegistryShieldSetup.exe

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