speedmax.exe

Search Safer Inc.

The application speedmax.exe by Search Safer has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Search Safer Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
abf15c5304352d4d82a9247bbe8c2731

SHA-1:
995e7156d2294c67f13393932fb4b103830581cb

SHA-256:
64f45bb13f72f5f1220fa1b2a5328a5ab7dcab6767301b10a47f6b5545cd65dc

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 6:48:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SearchSafer.I
14.8.8.0

File size:
593.7 KB (607,936 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\speedmax.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/14/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/10/2016 4:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Search Safer Inc., O=Search Safer Inc., L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US, PostalCode=94107, STREET=665 3rd st, STREET=suite 150, SERIALNUMBER=5189473, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.2=Delaware, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=US, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2), OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0667AFBF8973B5A3CEBBA9195CC921B2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/15/2014 4:50:42 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:p0jLxE7m5M2Rx+3oRU99S8dkeCnFxW/+I5t4TjIVd2/fBLRmwq:p0U23+l9z2xW/5GTjEifCz

Entry address:
0x74C88

Entry point:
E8, 92, 40, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 28, 03, 49, 00, 89, 0D, 24, 03, 49, 00, 89, 15, 20, 03, 49, 00, 89, 1D, 1C, 03, 49, 00, 89, 35, 18, 03, 49, 00, 89, 3D, 14, 03, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 40, 03, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 34, 03, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 10, 03, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 0C, 03, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 08, 03, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 04, 03, 49, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 38, 03, 49, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 2C, 03, 49, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 30, 03, 49, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 3C, 03, 49...
 
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Entropy:
6.7584

Code size:
510 KB (522,240 bytes)

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