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optimizerpro.exe

PC Utilities Software Limited

Part of the Optimizer Pro / Driver 'PC optimizer' product lines marketed by Adsology and distributed through various bundled software (PPI and commission) channels. The application optimizerpro.exe by PC Utilities Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
PC Utilities Software Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
35f5fbd7de3060a64bb2471cc8020209

SHA-1:
1c077599315caef40dc3d5267c9a9e8d6f9290c3

SHA-256:
4f359ce4c7f8ae7bc6dc9dad2a19556a6cf678c976046173e9cee97369d811ab

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Installed with the Optimizer Pro software which is bundled by 3rd-party monetization programs.

Analysis date:
5/17/2024 12:47:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PC Utilities (M)
17.3.12.16

File size:
5.6 MB (5,881,896 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\optimizer pro 3.90\optimizerpro.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/21/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/22/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=PC Utilities Software Limited, O=PC Utilities Software Limited, STREET=78 York Street, L=London, PostalCode=W1H 1DP, C=GB

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

Serial number:
00F10854548D47F74C920D7091D9057D6E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 5:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x21B840

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 07, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, B8, 10, B1, 61, 00, E8, C3, BD, DE, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, DD, BA, 61, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 8D, 55, EC, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, E8, 40, 77, DE, FF, 8B, 45, EC, BA, F4, BA, 61, 00, E8, 6F, 98, DE, FF, 0F, 84, 3B, 02, 00, 00, 8D, 55, E8, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, E8, 20, 77, DE, FF, 8B, 45, E8, BA, 08, BB, 61, 00, E8, 4F, 98, DE, FF, 75, 53, 8D, 45, E4, 50, 8B, 15, 00, 55, 62, 00, 8B, 12, B9, 20, BB, 61, 00, B8, 01, 00, 00, 80, E8, EA, 2A, EB, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
4.8188

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
2.1 MB (2,206,720 bytes)

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