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pcspeedmaximizer.exe

The application pcspeedmaximizer.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from webtools.mypcspeedmaximizer.es.
MD5:
b87ae1b7dcd0c3404baccb1fb5fa9d47

SHA-1:
d1936a345a53c6c5c4ec217a04c39462fe7447e7

SHA-256:
89c0772c614a6e01c988ef58b654871d5a32789ecb21c6cf9719ed9f5bdd0f98

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:52:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCSpeed.Optional.Meta (L)
16.2.26.13

File size:
2 MB (2,135,564 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 10:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:C21E29P0lkoV6qD1mcnxl+M5/aweLIXAYlhtf:T1E2ykoD5pnt7eLIXAif

Entry address:
0x9B24

Entry point:
A1, 40, 00, A1, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 47, 88, FF, FF, 83, 3D, FC, CD, 40, 00, 00, 74, 19, 6A, 32, 68, FA, 00, 00, 00, B9, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 15, FC, CD, 40, 00, 33, C0, E8, FD, F2, FF, FF, 83, 3D, F4, CD, 40, 00, 00, 74, 10, A1, F4, CD, 40, 00, E8, 02, 93, FF, FF, 50, E8, A4, A3, FF, FF, 83, 3D, 44, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0B, A1, 44, B2, 40, 00, 50, E8, 08, A4, FF, FF, 83, 3D, D8, CD, 40, 00, 00, 74, 26, A1, D8, CD, 40, 00, 8B, 0D, DC, CD, 40, 00, BA, 34, 8B, 40, 00, E8, 32, 94, FF, FF, A1, D8, CD, 40, 00, E8...
 
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Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://webtools.mypcspeedmaximizer.es/download.cfm?tracking=AQ_ES_PP_GO_PCSM_CO_DEMO_AQES&keyword=&campaignID=Demographique_M_65_All_Banner&gclid={gclid},CPjbpL_7pMICFQiWtAodUhcAfQ&filter=www.manual-instrucciones.es&go=http://filecdn2.avanquest.com/ppc/PCSpeedMaximizer/.../PCSpeedMaximizer.exe

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