pcsp.exe

PC Speedup Pro

PC Speedup Pro

The application pcsp.exe by PC Speedup Pro 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 runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program PC Speedup Pro which is a potentially unwanted software program. While running, it connects to the Internet address 242.253.178.107.bc.googleusercontent.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
pcspeeduppro.com  (signed by PC Speedup Pro)

Product:
PC Speedup Pro

Description:
PCSpeedupPro

Version:
1.0.0.3757

MD5:
77ec5527102bb73d59b0ca13078ab340

SHA-1:
5a2f882f96b020b960213df5b324433c6b854638

SHA-256:
3a697e612c2b8e87a23ed91ff0712f6199e28ff22402bfaf9ed5ae5f82c0b378

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 12:35:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCSeepdupPro.PCSpeedu.Meta (L)
16.7.7.22

File size:
1.8 MB (1,879,216 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3757

Copyright:
Copyright © pcspeeduppro.com 2015

Original file name:
pcsp.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pc speedup pro\pcsp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/18/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/18/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PC Speedup Pro, OU=PC Speedup Pro, O=PC Speedup Pro, STREET="104,SURIYA NAGAR MURLIPURA", L=Jaipur, S=Rajasthan, PostalCode=302039, C=IN

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

Serial number:
00C5061427713FFD711E8F8302D7B03953

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/17/2015 4:24:32 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:w8CrlJ319iOVi8C6MU81w/BOOcTDNfQFi:wO0ify82/B8fpV

Entry address:
0x1A241A

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.1803

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
1.6 MB (1,705,472 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
PC Speedup Pro_Logon

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The file pcsp.exe has been discovered within the following program.

PC Speedup Pro  by PC Speedup Pro
www.pcspeeduppro.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 242.253.178.107.bc.googleusercontent.com  (107.178.253.242:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 140.247.178.107.bc.googleusercontent.com  (107.178.247.140:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 67-219-149-66  (67.219.149.66:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn-87-248-205-254.mad.llnw.net  (87.248.205.254:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn-208-111-181-254.yyz.llnw.net  (208.111.181.254:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn-208-111-181-253.yyz.llnw.net  (208.111.181.253:80)

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