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pcspeedmaximizer.exe

PC Speed Maximizer

Smart PC Solutions, Inc.

The application pcspeedmaximizer.exe by Smart PC Solutions has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from filecdn.avanquest.com.
Publisher:
Avanquest Software   (signed by Smart PC Solutions, Inc.)

Product:
PC Speed Maximizer

Version:
3.0

MD5:
6ae2fb944dc15e254a13e8681bd6c1cb

SHA-1:
288be3f0396993b82c9f87f5181656785e0527b6

SHA-256:
ad4e77ab5631fbe94d84eeb950833a42050aa36f7fa5770d0f1e52fb8e980e73

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 12:56:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
PCCleaner.B
2015.0.3292

Bkav FE
W32.Clod611.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
20010

Dr.Web
Program.Unwanted.16
9.0.1.0316

ESET NOD32
Win32/SpeedingUpMyPC (variant)
8.10683

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/SpeedingUpMyPC
11/12/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.PCSpeedMax
14.11.24

McAfee
Artemis!6AE2FB944DC1
5600.6948

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.SmartPCSolutions.T
14.11.12.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.135CC64D!324847181
23.00.65.141110

File size:
2.2 MB (2,334,928 bytes)

Product version:
3.0

Copyright:
Avanquest Software

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pcspeedmaximizer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Smart PC Solutions, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/4/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/29/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Smart PC Solutions, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Smart PC Solutions, Inc.", L=Alexandria, S=Virginia, 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:
502E76B6ACDCDE4F3336BF9286946063

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:p2ikAArzLlpWowBzJFKs+cnjOH8gcDBn2t/57AlGpSn1KJw1GDXtR:8ikdaBzD+cjZgcDt2tGdIJw1a

Entry address:
0x9B24

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, A2, 95, FF, FF, E8, A9, A7, FF, FF, E8, D4, C9, FF, FF, E8, 1B, CA, FF, FF, E8, 0E, F3, FF, FF, E8, 75, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, DB, A1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, A4, A1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 02, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 04, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, E4, CD, 40, 00, E8, 53, 96, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E4, CD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9953

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file pcspeedmaximizer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://filecdn.avanquest.com/.../PCSpeedMaximizer.exe

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