apcuninstaller.exe

Advanced PC Care Uninstaller

PCVARK SOFTWARE PRIVATE LIMITED

The application apcuninstaller.exe, “Advanced PC Care ” by PCVARK SOFTWARE PRIVATE 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. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn2525.advancedpccare.com.
Publisher:
Advancedpccare.com   (signed by PCVARK SOFTWARE PRIVATE LIMITED)

Product:
Advanced PC Care Uninstaller

Description:
Advanced PC Care

Version:
Advanced PC Care

MD5:
d71ae549118df06b79a6a36c8c094fa0

SHA-1:
36a65e18eed31970c89c437aa5b74d8778f97acd

SHA-256:
ab8f3752c3becb530460f38f0f8050d2df3bc5740ac6282f98e731b526bd3c64

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
1/13/2025 5:33:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AdvancePCCare.Optional (L)
16.7.20.8

File size:
608.8 KB (623,392 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1669

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
6/7/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/7/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PCVARK SOFTWARE PRIVATE LIMITED, OU=Tech, O=PCVARK SOFTWARE PRIVATE LIMITED, L=Jaipur, S=Rajasthan, C=IN, SERIALNUMBER=047363, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=IN

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 Extended Validation Code Signing CA - G2, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
58D13858D2E7BC50E2E42ABF763827E1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 12:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:uSxG0D9D888888888888W88888888888X8CeWpLbfmfQ40t1dUnajCgjdNFRkeZS:txGe58CpE0t3USC8vFHdbbe7cfu

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.6864

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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

http://cdn2525.advancedpccare.com/apc/.../apcuninstaller.exe

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