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:
31f836a1536cfae27cb35839a9e5af66

SHA-1:
b52caeb0757d1a600c7eb00a5300632139e3c976

SHA-256:
d80c26556d20ec6541ff85e6a6ce0a96abed5d6991acb18f1ab39d6a68ef2e97

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:
4/26/2024 11:37:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SearchSafer.I
14.8.8.0

File size:
658.7 KB (674,496 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
4/9/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/10/2016 7:00:00 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:
0DD45460B26C36827A94ED3E5121F830

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2014 5:04:58 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:+HfEFkXYEnASFzuJsqYxQUFNVWopztD40Y94NZ30Dlie2adrOLu0LRmega:+HIEjFrznNbztDG9yZ30DlfryuVQ

Entry address:
0x77F4B

Entry point:
E8, CF, 4E, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, F0, F9, 49, 00, 89, 0D, EC, F9, 49, 00, 89, 15, E8, F9, 49, 00, 89, 1D, E4, F9, 49, 00, 89, 35, E0, F9, 49, 00, 89, 3D, DC, F9, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 08, FA, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, FC, F9, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, D8, F9, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 05, D4, F9, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 25, D0, F9, 49, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, CC, F9, 49, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 00, FA, 49, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, F4, F9, 49, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, F8, F9, 49, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 04, FA, 49...
 
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Entropy:
6.7564

Code size:
561.5 KB (574,976 bytes)

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