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pcspeedmaximizer.exe

PC Speed Maximizer

Smart PC Solutions, Inc.

The application pcspeedmaximizer.exe by Smart PC Solutions has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from filecdn.avanquest.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
SoftCity   (signed by Smart PC Solutions, Inc.)

Product:
PC Speed Maximizer

Version:
3.2

MD5:
18615a14eea679d6325288070d3569c0

SHA-1:
802ce8d199b54bf9d1687f3d7c3b60d342a3eaed

SHA-256:
46ca2d1d180d30bcfb86c4d31719877666407f8ee4b24e4c3956aec7bcc743a5

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:06:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.SpeedingUpMyPC
7.1.1

AVG
Smartpcso
2015.0.3402

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
18922

Dr.Web
riskware program Program.Unwanted.16
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SpeedingUpMyPC application
7.0.302.0

McAfee
Artemis!9CC9656E49CC
5600.7058

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Unwanted.dclhbh
0.28.2.60990

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.SmartPCSolutions.Q
14.7.25.17

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0707
7.2.206

File size:
2.1 MB (2,230,392 bytes)

Product version:
3.2

Copyright:
SoftCity

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Smart PC Solutions, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/3/2014 5:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/3/2017 4:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Smart PC Solutions, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Smart PC Solutions, Inc.", L=Alexandria, S=Virginia, 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:
74ACA59709CEE75203B2332988708F43

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:J2V69K0cRlR1SKQzlOYiGmBYVsqLxj0eBA+Mtj:cVkK0cRHQxOYEuVsNIA+s

Entry address:
0x9B24

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, A2, 95, FF, FF, E8, A9, A7, FF, FF, E8, D4, C9, FF, FF, E8, 1B, CA, FF, FF, E8, 0E, F3, FF, FF, E8, 75, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, DB, A1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, A4, A1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 02, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 04, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, E4, CD, 40, 00, E8, 53, 96, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E4, CD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://filecdn.avanquest.com/rw/xsell/.../PCSpeedMaximizer.exe

http://devicedoctor.com/r/.../

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