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PCRegistryShield.exe

PCRegistryShield

ShieldApps

The application PCRegistryShield.exe, “PC Registry Shield” by ShieldApps has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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:
ShieldApps  (signed and verified)

Product:
PCRegistryShield

Description:
PC Registry Shield

Version:
3.0.3.0

MD5:
477f5f5c233e278a4c57600257e038e1

SHA-1:
8b3db03233a03f472a4d6816d7b5b1fb3196125f

SHA-256:
98ba9ca226dbb4033a48a1cd4b60f3f475a82b7ad3ae6849f444f5f9ed39c314

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 5:52:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.9.7.2

File size:
4.8 MB (5,026,224 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.3.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
PCRegistryShield.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pc registry shield\pcregistryshield.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ShieldApps

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/29/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/29/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=ShieldApps, O=ShieldApps, L=Encino, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
67DE0C1DD82BF1D662F62398AA97EC55

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/11/2016 9:12:41 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:7veHveGveHveLvegveKveKveoveKveKveoveKveKveKve5ehR/3K3hnp6bwK2FC1:bePeiePeLeQeueueoeueueoeueueue5c

Entry address:
0x4B27F6

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 20, 4B, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, F8, 37, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5982

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
4.7 MB (4,917,248 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
PCRegistryShield_Start

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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