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PCPerformer.exe

PC Performer

Speed Software Inc

This is part of a Performersoft product, a 'PC optimzation' application that provides minimal benifits and may have been bundled by a third party installer. The application PCPerformer.exe by Speed Software Inc has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in.
Publisher:
PerformerSoft LLC  (signed by Speed Software Inc)

Product:
PC Performer

Version:
12,0,0,153

MD5:
8fc2688f226dc9e5cde6eab7fda2aeeb

SHA-1:
2f17adf6bcf2a7bec73c4f094b681fd274dea4e0

SHA-256:
76caedfd217034860c87f91c54ebd88777a96ae3dcb939499b335bd9b60222cb

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/23/2024 12:12:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.8.27.17

File size:
10 MB (10,459,384 bytes)

Product version:
12,0,0,153

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014 PerformerSoft LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Trademarks:
PC Performer is a trademark of Performersoft LLC.

Original file name:
PCPerformer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pc performer\pcperformer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Speed Software Inc

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
2/1/2014 3:34:49 AM

Valid to:
2/1/2017 3:34:49 AM

Subject:
CN=Speed Software Inc, O=Speed Software Inc, L=Beaverton, S=Oregon, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
280393C0146B62

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/3/2014 7:53:53 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:pJpbxhuFPzdR3Bz7e1xTFWiNCGluU/HloOeA7B7vmM91:01zdR9erTrtoLA7Bjf1

Entry address:
0x72FFC0

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 0C, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, 53, 56, 57, B8, 78, 99, B1, 00, E8, B0, 00, 8E, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, CA, 06, B3, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, B9, E8, 06, B3, 00, B2, 01, A1, 7C, 51, 7D, 00, E8, F5, 52, CA, FF, 8B, 15, 7C, 3B, B4, 00, 89, 02, 33, D2, 55, 68, 7E, 06, B3, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 7C, 3B, B4, 00, 8B, 00, E8, 5F, 53, CA, FF, 84, C0, 75, 67, 33, FF, E8, 18, 71, 8D, FF, 8B, D8, 85, DB, 7E, 32, BE, 01, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 55, E8, 8B, C6, E8, 63, 71, 8D, FF, 8B, 45, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.7756

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.2 MB (7,533,568 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
PC Performer Logon Scan

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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