optprolauncher.exe

Optimizer Pro Launcher

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 optprolauncher.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)

Product:
Optimizer Pro Launcher

Version:
3.2.0.0

MD5:
a85219cd6d63b363675de6664bc936d8

SHA-1:
27c0015af52c4eea0ceb1e741c05c753d1977f3a

SHA-256:
3a63e446dc9ac705d575efdbb71c99b1b960dcdd16b7d3f617657b00df0d0919

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 4:42:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PC Utilities (M)
16.8.24.1

File size:
144.6 KB (148,024 bytes)

Product version:
3.2.0.0

Copyright:
2014 ® PC Utilities Software Limited

Trademarks:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Original file name:
OptProLauncher

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\optimizer pro 3.46\optprolauncher.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/29/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/30/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=PC Utilities Software Limited, O=PC Utilities Software Limited, STREET=78 York Street, L=London, S=England, 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:
44E2576B707881CA345E8A3219EDDEBE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:+l1L+yu7ZML9xr/O9ii4nYJ4uLFO+/Ed+gH0Vjuh6+95F8:+l1LZIW9xClLBEUYf8

Entry address:
0x15078

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 08, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, B8, C8, 4F, 41, 00, E8, F7, 0A, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 1F, 54, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 8D, 55, E8, 33, C0, E8, 27, DC, FE, FF, 8B, 45, E8, 8D, 55, EC, E8, 54, 24, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 00, 79, 41, 00, E8, 07, EE, FE, FF, B9, 34, 54, 41, 00, BA, 4C, 54, 41, 00, B8, 01, 00, 00, 80, E8, 1F, FE, FF, FF, 3C, 01, 75, 6E, FF, 35, 00, 79, 41, 00, 68, 6C, 54, 41, 00, 68, 78, 54, 41, 00, 68, 90, 54, 41, 00, 8D, 45, E4, BA, 04, 00, 00, 00, E8, D5...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
81.5 KB (83,456 bytes)

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