» pcspeedboost-setupi.exe
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pcspeedboost-setupi.exe

PCSpeedBoost-Setup

Boost Software Inc

The application pcspeedboost-setupi.exe, “PCSpeedBoost Stub Installer KEN2-V ” by Boost Software 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. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.

File name:

Publisher:

BoostSoftware Inc. (signed by Boost Software Inc)

Product:

PCSpeedBoost-Setup

Description:

PCSpeedBoost Stub Installer KEN2-V

Version:

2.1.1.11

MD5:

9ee39663edb619505a07f82663911b62

SHA-1:

f80f59c8257cf14d377402d212964008d035ed47

SHA-256:

2601b0c7c18d420488a0a02a2a1fb6b1e996b087a15ec924c32c8135593d96ef

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Explanation:

Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:

11/27/2024 12:58:15 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)

17.3.15.19

File size:

2.8 MB (2,902,264 bytes)

Product version:

2.1.1.11

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:

Inno Setup

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\pcspeedboost-setupi.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Boost Software Inc

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

3/13/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

4/12/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Boost Software Inc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Boost Software Inc, L=Boston, S=Massachusetts, C=US

Issuer:

CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

747D07834340AFF7F43E2259B7F02CBC

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

Entry address:

0xA5F8

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55... 
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Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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