optimizerpro.exe

Optimizer Pro v3.2

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, “OptimizerPro – Clean up your PC” by PC Utilities Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 34 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 ni.daniarelay.com.
Publisher:
PC Utilities Software Limited  (signed and verified)

Product:
Optimizer Pro v3.2

Description:
OptimizerPro – Clean up your PC

Version:
3.2.0.3

MD5:
894ed1723ccb8a5d6d760359dc3d6464

SHA-1:
f505e28e399150435b39c5069ec5eb6371ddd03c

SHA-256:
08af8614d95971672f75b29992233a647dfe1e86042ef8016e8173d46d4e324c

Scanner detections:
34 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 12:25:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.1302939
357

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.SpeedingUpMyPC
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/SpdUpMyPC.4480048
3.6.1.96

avast!
GenMaliciousA-III [PUP]
2014.9-160212

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2835

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Rezimitpo
4.0.3.16212

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Optimizerpro-41
0.98/20554

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.OptimizerPro.FY
22518

Dr.Web
Program.Unwanted.530
9.0.1.043

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Mikey.11354
8.16.02.12.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.SpeedingUpMyPC (variant)
10.11817

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/SpeedingUpMyPC
2/12/2016

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Mikey
11.2016-12-02_6

G Data
Win32.Application.OptimizerPro
16.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SpeedingUpMyPC
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.205.16308

Kaspersky
Trojan-FakeAV.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.672

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PCOptimizerPro
v2016.02.12.02

McAfee
Artemis!DCA3873FBB36
5600.6491

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.1302939
17.0.0.129

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.FakeAV.dsjhrr
0.30.24.2086

Norman
Adware.Agent.POI
11.20160212

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.02.12.02

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.eb9
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
PUA.Pcutilitie.Gen
2.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PC Utilities.PCUtilities (M)
16.2.12.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.FakeAV.bsj!1075358218
23.00.65.16210

Sophos
Generic PUA ON
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047C0EFI15
7.2.43

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R047C0EFI15
10.465.12

Vba32 AntiVirus
TrojanFakeAV.Agent
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
OptimizerPro
41306

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Agent.Win32.541554
2.0.0.2238

File size:
6.2 MB (6,486,784 bytes)

Product version:
3.2.0.3

Copyright:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Original file name:
Optimizer Pro

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}\optimizerpro.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/27/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/28/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=PC Utilities Software Limited, OU=PC Utlities Software Limited, O=PC Utilities Software Limited, STREET=78 York Street, STREET=England W1H 1DP, STREET=London, L=London, S=England W1H 1DP, 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:
0093DD8B6FAE943D113CA18A5DAC967D96

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/15/2015 2:17:09 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:ID1rzzqQv1tyP03b824KV9oDAIqSbgwaCPoHWanlF0yExYlWNAsOHyz6EY:EZvqQv1ts0PaFqaACPcleyGYIN/RpY

Entry address:
0x14C86

Entry point:
E8, F7, 7C, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 50, 75, 42, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 30, 71, 42, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00...
 
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Code size:
150.5 KB (154,112 bytes)

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