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Registry Cleaner

Pointstone Software, LLC

The application registrycleanersetup.exe, “Registry Cleaner Installer” by Pointstone Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl1.pointstone.com.
Publisher:
Pointstone Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Registry Cleaner

Description:
Registry Cleaner Installer

Version:
4.1.0.120

MD5:
54c9de44b77f3a0e7e3f2ac4909e7cf2

SHA-1:
48462d081a5a6138b94e07a73dccc9e23e3e5f22

SHA-256:
9dba5472f7066ef8bb05e226d9694724fcd7f5fff32b56d4925c718e7c8a05dc

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/5/2024 2:56:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Installer.U
14.3.30.18

File size:
5.4 MB (5,643,000 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright © Pointstone Software, LLC

Trademarks:
Registry Cleaner is a registered trademark of Pointstone Software, LLC

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Pointstone Software, LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/19/2012 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/19/2014 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Pointstone Software, LLC", O="Pointstone Software, LLC", STREET="2915 Ogletown Road, #342", L=Newark, S=DE, PostalCode=19713, C=US

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

Serial number:
6A22BB97E19FF5ADFB20EE6464F9DEFA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 10:50:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:FSFy+c5HjqCCzPMZcIJnH7XIkhWGfpwWGYeuYp6dtAfP2WAl5u4q1w:FSFy+N/zPMZTnbXr8GfzG626Mf+Rl5t

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

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

http://dl1.pointstone.com/download/.../RegistryCleanerSetup.exe

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