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driverpro.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 driverpro.exe by PC Utilities Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 13 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from vzbucket.maxrevinstaller.com.
Publisher:
PC Utilities Software Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
973de33f3d62d9e4f90c75ee43a4ca26

SHA-1:
e392be5b66a5153328a326c8cdee2ca422b7f0b6

SHA-256:
e0604336be60c1cc727c088fa1cfa63513828ee92f7714cb850eed0c7d62f531

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 1:39:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Trojan.Heur.DP.oN1@a0O7WFdO
890

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3368

Bitdefender
Gen:Trojan.Heur.DP.oN1@a0O7WFdO
1.0.20.1200

Dr.Web
Trojan.NtRootKit.17791
9.0.1.0240

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Trojan.Heur.DP.oN1@a0O7WFdO
8.14.08.28.11

F-Secure
Gen:Trojan.Heur.DP.oN1@a0O7WFdO
11.2014-28-08_5

G Data
Gen:Trojan.Heur.DP.oN1@a0O7WFdO
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SpeedUpMyPC
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3335

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Trojan.Heur.DP.oN1@a0O7WFdO
15.0.0.720

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.deckkw
0.28.2.61861

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCUtilities.J
14.8.28.23

File size:
3.2 MB (3,388,984 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\driverpro.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
4/18/2014 5:34:54 PM

Valid to:
4/18/2015 5:34:54 PM

Subject:
CN=PC Utilities Software Limited, O=PC Utilities Software Limited, L=London, C=GB

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4B6A44F88EC8CF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/21/2014 7:48:48 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:GN7PSFybyk3cowLBhV6KZO00EALCVy5dPPUijVtCI6LtkFO7okQ08oYQoh5:GNGobVUh7ntALOy5lOIOOAvoh5

Entry address:
0x3C74C

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 10, 9D, 43, 00, E8, CC, D3, FC, FF, E8, 03, 96, FC, FF, 8D, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9334

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
238 KB (243,712 bytes)

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

http://vzbucket.maxrevinstaller.com/.../DriverPro.exe

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