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pcspeedup.exe

PC Speed Up

Optimal Software s.r.o.

The application pcspeedup.exe by Optimal Software s.r.o has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from pcspeedup-7ff.kxcdn.com.
Publisher:
Optimal Software s.r.o.   (signed by Optimal Software s.r.o.)

Product:
PC Speed Up

Version:
3.9.14.0

MD5:
d6cd0fc60ee1b03a53cb02781369e47f

SHA-1:
ae371d16221f9e9e95b71a48ea330ec3f09092b1

SHA-256:
e7a02ed56e509bce287a6af67d610153a693f8b06dc3d9c4153bee01a9121da7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/30/2024 9:46:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Speedchecker.OptimalS.Installer.Meta (L)
16.6.10.12

File size:
4.8 MB (5,074,144 bytes)

Product version:
3.9.14.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2009-2015 Optimal Software s.r.o.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\pcspeedup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Optimal Software s.r.o.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/29/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/30/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Optimal Software s.r.o., O=Optimal Software s.r.o., STREET=Jablunkovska 2014/40a, L=Cesky Tesin, S=Cesky Tesin, PostalCode=73701, C=CZ

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

Serial number:
50C21E22FC95CC7EFFB6E44F30CE0384

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/16/2015 3:24:20 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:gkqSL299VtWwbKRNBTZJjVYonzK94krjbK+m/G38q4:g3SSEwbKRztJh5zC4TGa

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 34, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 1E, D8, FF, FF, E8, 6D, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 33, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 54, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file pcspeedup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://pcspeedup-7ff.kxcdn.com/.../pcspeedup.exe

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