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privacycleaner.exe

Smart Privacy Cleaner

Smart PC Solutions, Inc.

The application privacycleaner.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 www.smartpctools.com.
Publisher:
Smart PC Solutions   (signed by Smart PC Solutions, Inc.)

Product:
Smart Privacy Cleaner

Version:
3.0

MD5:
ef1285078e030bd7d1490013d323442d

SHA-1:
936c794e4f964c009955f0db74485d32fbfa6dff

SHA-256:
1f5efb7f2acc4f5427cc0a54a1febbe6d13746331e5009cb4eecf205582fa00f

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/30/2025 11:36:42 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Smartpcso
2016.0.3167

Dr.Web
riskware program Program.Unwanted.54, is riskware program Program.Unwanted.14
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Detection.Undefined
7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PC Utilities
15.3.17.17

File size:
1.4 MB (1,480,472 bytes)

Product version:
3.0

Copyright:
Smart PC Solutions

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\privacycleaner.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):
24576:ynaFNL12DmT5MpvRVLrlnG8X8IccwCZEaR/EhW3MmYb6fcVM4uKLAskqDkS3rJQg:yaH1r5M/FBlwmx/Ek8mqrM4u6Asdfing

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.smartpctools.com/.../privacycleaner.exe

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