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ApcMain.exe

Ascentive Performance Center

Ascentive LLC

The application ApcMain.exe by Ascentive has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program Performance Center by Ascentive which is a potentially unwanted software program.

File name:

ApcMain.exe

Publisher:

Ascentive (signed by Ascentive LLC)

Product:

Ascentive Performance Center

Version:

2.41

MD5:

68dd596b784cd346afcd44b3f63f8a87

SHA-1:

8c0eaf7c01552ce02fdc7f7f0088065e0add22c9

SHA-256:

90bfdf9ae90a2a431f049160eb6bab60ec0eb6f8e8b607c7cfb2b0deb980a8ff

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:

1/4/2025 3:47:16 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

Win32.Generic

17.1.7.7

File size:

624.7 KB (639,688 bytes)

Product version:

2.41

Original file name:

ApcMain.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\ascentive\performance center\apcmain.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Ascentive LLC

Authority:

The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:

11/17/2010 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:

11/17/2013 8:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Ascentive LLC, O=Ascentive LLC, STREET=201 Spring Garden St, STREET=Suite 400, L=Philadelphia, S=PA, PostalCode=19123, C=US

Issuer:

CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:

0B15142D30AF75A1350E58373FD8BF13

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

5/30/2013 6:12:05 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

8.0

Entry address:

0x46CA4

Entry point:

E8, 29, 73, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, 41, 25, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 93, 74, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 45, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 8A, 10, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, 29, 0B, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10, 74, B6, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, F2, 24, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, AD, 6A, 16... 
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Entropy:

6.5022

Code size:

404 KB (413,696 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

Performance Center@Logon

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

The file ApcMain.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Performance Center by Ascentive

The Ascentive Performance Center is bundled with other Ascentive software by default and will not automatically uninstall when removing the bundle program. It is also difficult to remove in many cases.

www.ascentive.com

76% remove it

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