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PCBooster.exe

PCBooster

JH Software Private Limited

The application PCBooster.exe, “This installer database contains the logic and data required to install PCBooster.” by JH 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 self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Portable Booster [MicroSoft]  (signed by JH Software Private Limited)

Product:
PCBooster

Description:
This installer database contains the logic and data required to install PCBooster.

Version:
1.0.0

MD5:
c598c1c2c9fd09fe682919d91ae45113

SHA-1:
d3f4a572fa71f70bc5b5a19b1d9499be28f50540

SHA-256:
86657aa41a03db95b06aff3ad7a763033ea984b4c5f5319e00bb9803c91d67cb

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
12/23/2024 4:05:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.JHSoftwa.Installer (M)
16.5.10.2

File size:
5.3 MB (5,595,952 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014 Portable Booster [MicroSoft]

Original file name:
PCBooster.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\pcbooster.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
JH Software Private Limited

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/27/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/19/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=JH Software Private Limited, OU=IT, O=JH Software Private Limited, L=New Delhi, S=Delhi, C=IN

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
1EB0D774DCDE92063F522689F4040A38

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/30/2014 4:40:34 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:WqKMgb6ViwLMXubATd5+ygPRCnT/r7OO+Hl8zkXyPterEf7520KrjYCsY0geuubz:CXmA+bO5+ZRCnT/r7o3ElN2jYmeDP3b

Entry address:
0xC875C

Entry point:
E8, 47, CC, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 56, 8B, F0, 33, DB, 3B, F3, 75, 1E, E8, 5D, 4E, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 53, 53, 53, 53, 53, 89, 30, E8, C5, D5, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, E9, C2, 00, 00, 00, 57, 39, 5D, 0C, 77, 1E, E8, 39, 4E, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 53, 53, 53, 53, 53, 89, 30, E8, A1, D5, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, E9, 9D, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 39, 5D, 14, 66, 89, 06, 0F, 95, C0, 40, 39, 45, 0C, 77, 09, E8, 0A, 4E, 00, 00, 6A, 22, EB, CF, 8B, 45, 10, 83, C0, FE, 83, F8, 22, 77...
 
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Entropy:
7.7487  (probably packed)

Code size:
1021.5 KB (1,046,016 bytes)

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