pcsp.exe

PC-Speedup-Pro

pc speedup pro inc

The application pcsp.exe by pc speedup pro inc 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. While running, it connects to the Internet address cdn-178-79-198-253.tlv.llnw.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
pcspeeduppro.net  (signed by pc speedup pro inc)

Product:
PC-Speedup-Pro

Description:
PCSpeedupPro

Version:
1.0.0.21208

MD5:
5cae724863b5b46a430bf29fe5cb6ac9

SHA-1:
d9d703e0eee4612c06e1cf5a31ace6325f2d10be

SHA-256:
722c8ce153d6077c4e22a78568f53cfe8a3f4c9f94cbcc6d581a89c91de70ca8

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
2/26/2025 6:50:28 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCSpeedup (L)
17.1.12.18

File size:
1.9 MB (2,027,192 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.21208

Copyright:
Copyright © pcspeeduppro.net 2015

Original file name:
pcsp.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pc-speedup-pro\pcsp.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/2/2016 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/28/2017 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=pc speedup pro inc, OU=management, O=pc speedup pro inc, STREET=104 Surya Nagar, STREET=MURLIPURA, L=Jaipur, S=Rajasthan, PostalCode=302039, C=IN

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
297EAB93AB33F640D6273173F2280498

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/11/2017 4:15:01 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x1C6722

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 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, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.2101

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

Code size:
1.8 MB (1,853,440 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
PC-Speedup-Pro_Logon

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn-178-79-198-254.tlv.llnw.net  (178.79.198.254:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn-178-79-198-253.tlv.llnw.net  (178.79.198.253:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn-178-79-211-253.lon.llnw.net  (178.79.211.253:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to https-178-79-251-0.lcy.llnw.net  (178.79.251.0:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn-178-79-211-254.lon.llnw.net  (178.79.211.254:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn-111-119-28-252.nrt.llnw.net  (111.119.28.252:80)

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