pcspeedmaximizer_pi.exe

PC Speed Maximizer

Smart PC Solutions, Inc.

The application pcspeedmaximizer_pi.exe by Smart PC Solutions has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from webtools.avanquest.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
SoftCity   (signed by Smart PC Solutions, Inc.)

Product:
PC Speed Maximizer

Version:
4.0

MD5:
caa411f4a63ad2d68d654ff8c24155e0

SHA-1:
6aceb10e2fd2af30a52000b81550ce9e4a6e0eb1

SHA-256:
4519b782624b2a4ef8b59bdc93a7bb8b0d0020d3f42d62d28309b936b9ca6456

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 6:58:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Smartpcso
2015.0.3390

Dr.Web
Program.Unwanted.54
9.0.1.0219

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.SmartPCSolutions.T
14.8.7.10

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0710
7.2.219

File size:
2.1 MB (2,169,904 bytes)

Product version:
4.0

Copyright:
SoftCity

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/3/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/3/2017 1:59:59 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 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:N2BG/Q37VCvVFZVDvFCdiqd1eWsDT4Z/6y88ye76VUcoJKkt/:YBnBCtzVFCEE0WiT44y8DoM/oJKO

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_pi.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 7 URLs.

http://webtools.avanquest.com/download.cfm?tracking=AQ_FR_PP_MRM_PCSM&keyword=LPTT&campaignID=PLY&mrmid=fTewfpe0CzsplMDDfzFGKHHyVlPPr2s48pIxs5-iJJhyBtmr1Z2uVlpCAHRkYwOncKZCXIudr9_68nUVg8FMPPu17RbqBtf8WHACy_StenSv5rrefQ0OlEnOZfFcS_0CBjMQiwRGfn5m0HHY1CTH1sZQWNa_0pqLYbyzYk9THn_e3RTOqTrFQZcwkg7-H_26tMzu0trUP1Y0gqu8Hl4YzSvAMkNVFZ95zAlkKxczRRrwJkj1_AX9i0eKdguklLc6H3YbupwPPQIZqUM8CwXAPG-Aof0Sdo3MSu709Av8-SDC1o5uLCXma4dH95i7WXs27nLWmqV2ZSfLUFU9aAL7hbpYwrn2_4_hZqL80gLJGZhpDyMP9XkUpYztPV0TBxszAnbR0DqreKL9OseyEgMxl1Mbod27-NamdA&clickid=&filter=all36881685&go=http://filecdn2.avanquest.com/ppc/PCSpeedMaximizer/.../PCSpeedMaximizer_PI.exe

http://webtools.avanquest.com/download.cfm?tracking=AQ_FR_PP_MRM_PCSM&keyword=LPTT&campaignID=PLY&mrmid=A81QhA1ptj7Fz-3cbsEggoEAx05fBbGk-QgbFLBJ-ysgxGwnOQwqrWPKf7F51WZ4VbzEgOUlz42RXbe_Va0_h_Pg57mXGdSfwEfZNnoYJsVNOXmrpGaE5pP1WbqT-QaAlLzbY6MYKeOIlWgabxo7SNP3D21caNCtx0cn5zXUVab0fLE6AnL9u1KjL3VdBqRR0kid4fUA8h9aCzLfv5K2m77f1lLeYuHAufAfPAMH9dg1rMD3oiVeyLP-_5VdusJZviL7jAOWqu3Z74BluN8dEO1qCPsUHG2Vc3vqeT3-O5RANG5arYmJhdSCzx-daj3tD2cROew7NQyriMwsT5YmsBdB_Nk1JNUk4EmB17g4QA37QWjA2nbzQqQhy19WEJl5ijUBhVWgo27K79_XPZdBxb6YxYCr6elom1AGhGFWz9qzpJIn4dk&clickid=&filter=STR36151202&go=http://filecdn2.avanquest.com/ppc/PCSpeedMaximizer/.../PCSpeedMaximizer_PI.exe

http://webtools.avanquest.com/download.cfm?tracking=AQ_FR_PP_MRM_PCSM&keyword=LP15&campaignID=APN&mrmid=ams1CLnm2onS2cOffhACGJD98f2d29TNFyILODEuNTcuNzQuMTgoATCn-Y6eBQ..&clickid=&filter=2398915&go=http://filecdn2.avanquest.com/ppc/PCSpeedMaximizer/.../PCSpeedMaximizer_PI.exe

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