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pcperformersetup_x64.exe

PC Performer

PerformerSoft LLC

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The application pcperformersetup_x64.exe, “PC Performer Installer ” by PerformerSoft has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
SPAMfighter ApS   (signed by PerformerSoft LLC)

Product:
PC Performer

Description:
PC Performer Installer

Version:
1.3.14

MD5:
6a85baa6b764e26f519dfd54f0191fbe

SHA-1:
4b732ed15a4b868d6a619e82dc443f17ea38c3d4

SHA-256:
39ce9a5f3745bfcde8030e9a0f754314e45e7397670264f197416160242504d3

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.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 6:45:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Performersoft (M)
16.10.25.0

File size:
7.2 MB (7,536,056 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.14

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2008 SPAMfighter ApS

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United Kingdom)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\pcperformersetup_x64.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PerformerSoft LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/25/2010 2:20:46 PM

Valid to:
6/25/2011 2:20:46 PM

Subject:
CN=PerformerSoft LLC, O=PerformerSoft LLC, L=Beaverton, S=OR, C=US

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:
041571A39EE934

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/28/2007 5:02:54 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:GA9jw8pkb0YGOEXwdw6d3QsuM3RTzSr862G7:16X9Bjuu9m92E

Entry address:
0x28171

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, A0, 50, 43, 00, 68, 78, B3, 42, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 58, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, FF, 15, 7C, 41, 43, 00, 33, D2, 8A, D4, 89, 15, 34, 32, 44, 00, 8B, C8, 81, E1, FF, 00, 00, 00, 89, 0D, 30, 32, 44, 00, C1, E1, 08, 03, CA, 89, 0D, 2C, 32, 44, 00, C1, E8, 10, A3, 28, 32, 44, 00, 6A, 01, E8, 30, 1F, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, C3, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8, 3B, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 10, E8, B2, 00, 00, 00, 59, 33, F6, 89, 75...
 
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Entropy:
7.9328

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
204 KB (208,896 bytes)

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