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pcw_9005.exe

Savepath Deals

The application pcw_9005.exe by Savepath Deals has been detected as adware 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 daily at a specified time. This file is typically installed with the program PCBackup wizard. The file has been seen being downloaded from prod.productsystem.s3.amazonaws.com.
Publisher:
Savepath Deals  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ec812692dbd40b13d86811ac9f14f622

SHA-1:
c540cdf77e5c53b6daff7c9ba1a9263859b07309

SHA-256:
3c05280bc8be9017e212e7626b233143c126198234751bb4d5a57b1a86a577c2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
12/29/2024 3:25:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Savepath (M)
16.3.15.1

File size:
313.2 KB (320,744 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\pguuimcwzqc\pcw\pcw_9005.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Savepath Deals

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/9/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/9/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Savepath Deals, O=Savepath Deals, STREET=8923 W Sunset blvd, L=West Hollywood, S=CA, PostalCode=90069, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
56EA9CE76728F55E8F87B7F0683773B7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/14/2016 6:38:03 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:7EAgx9qGNdu6eQhobvSMqkJt14S/UckUFDlU3V:YAYWQ6bvSZkz4eUcjDO3V

Entry address:
0x15625

Entry point:
E8, AE, 09, 00, 00, E9, 80, FE, FF, FF, E9, F8, 6A, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, BC, 91, 44, 00, F2, 75, 02, F2, C3, F2, E9, 2D, 06, 00, 00, E9, E5, FF, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 08, E8, F0, FF, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C3, 53, 56, 57, 6A, 00, 68, A0, 0F, 00, 00, 68, 20, A4, 44, 00, E8, C2, 39, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 68, 6C, 90, 43, 00, FF, 15, 68, 80, 43, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 0F, 84, 8C, 00, 00, 00, 68, AC, 92, 43, 00, 56, FF, 15, 64, 80, 43, 00, 68, FC, 92, 43, 00, 56, 8B, D8, FF, 15, 64, 80, 43, 00, 68, E0, 92, 43, 00, 56, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.4771

Code size:
218.5 KB (223,744 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
PCW_9005

Path:
\PCW\PCWRunner\PCW_9005

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 9:39 PM)


The file pcw_9005.exe has been discovered within the following program.

PCBackup wizard  by PCBackup wizard
support.pcbackupwizard.net
About 3% of users remove it
 
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The file pcw_9005.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://prod.productsystem.s3.amazonaws.com/FormRunner_prod.exe

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