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pndubngsetup.exe

Pinnacle Driver Updater

PINNACLE PC PERFORMANCE

The application pndubngsetup.exe by PINNACLE PC PERFORMANCE 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 and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.pinnaclepcperformance.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
http://www.pinnaclepcperformance.com/driverupdater/   (signed by PINNACLE PC PERFORMANCE)

Product:
Pinnacle Driver Updater

Version:
Pinnacle Driver Upda

MD5:
84e7cfe7c9e1388b77940dfc4efb1a7e

SHA-1:
8cbe84a912aea45202a7bc2ec3db235b5a9caf5f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 5:40:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PinnaclePC (L)
17.1.6.17

File size:
8.5 MB (8,919,296 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.20462

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\pndubngsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PINNACLE PC PERFORMANCE

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/11/2016 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/12/2017 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PINNACLE PC PERFORMANCE, O=PINNACLE PC PERFORMANCE, STREET="3/213, MALVIYA NAGAR", L=JAIPUR, S=RAJASTHAN, PostalCode=302017, C=IN

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

Serial number:
7CEF168964752C1E68D97BF85A472D67

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/6/2016 10:39:04 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x117DC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 44, 01, 41, 00, E8, C8, 4D, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, BE, 1E, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 7A, 1E, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 0E, D5, FF, FF, E8, 5D, D0, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, D6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 60, 2E, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, A6, A0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 58, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9802

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
65 KB (66,560 bytes)

The file pndubngsetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://cdn.pinnaclepcperformance.com/du/pdu/.../pndubngsetup.exe

http://www.pinnaclepcperformance.com/download_du_ip.asp?def_utm_source=pnduyah&utm_pubid=windows updates<br />&brand=&Model=Windows®&utm_source=pndubng&utm_campaign=pndubng&pxl=PND1222_PND1199_PND648&referUrl=https://us.search.yahoo.com/.../search?hspart=iry&hsimp=yhs-fullyhosted_003&type=csp_installertech_15_24&param1=1&param2=cd=2XzuyEtN2Y1L1QzutDtDtBtAyDyE0Fzz0D0Fzy0DtAzzyEyDtN0D0Tzu0StCtByDzytN1L2XzutAtFtCtCtFtAtFtDtN1L1Czu1R1B1E1V1L1G1B2Z1T1I1I1P1C2Z1P1R1MtN1L1G1B1V1N2Y1L1Qzu2StC0B0B0A0AyCtAyCtGyByE0FtAtG0EyCzz0FtGtC0E0B0BtGyD0Fzy0EtByB0E0AzyzztCzz2QtN1M1F1B2Z1V1N2Y1L1Qzu2SyByDtC0AyDzztDzztG0AzztAzztGyEzy0DyBtGzy0A0CyBtGyD0BtAyByEyEyDyDzyzzzyyC2QtN0A0LzuyEtN1B2Z1V1T1S1NzuzztCzy&cr=459589146&a=csp_installertech_15_24&f=4&cat=web&sid=fffba99ccdde723e08c4ef3506db336f&sesid=ac288d22db6faacff9de58fec21f62e7&ip=174.97.142.39&b=Chrome&bv=55.0.2883.87&os=Windows 7&os_ver=6.1&pa=cassiopesa&p=windows updates

http://www.pinnaclepcperformance.com/download_du_ip.asp?def_utm_source=pndubng&brand=Windows®&pxl=PND1222_PND1199_PND648&Model=Windows®&utm_source=pndubng&utm_campaign=pndubng&utm_pubid=&referUrl=http://.../

http://www.pinnaclepcperformance.com/download_du_ip.asp?def_utm_source=pnduyah&utm_pubid=free windows 7 driver updates]<br />&brand=&Model=Windows®&utm_source=pndubng&utm_campaign=pndubng&pxl=PND1222_PND1199_PND648&referUrl=https://us.search.yahoo.com/.../search?p=free windows 7 driver updates]&hspart=iry&hsimp=yhs-fullyhosted_003&type=vst_ydef&param1=1&param2=f=7&cat=web&sid=2c340419c6fbebb2e3d21b8a0970607f&sesid=59c27aa8edf7f33e6b3b0ef2327b1025&ip=69.243.159.41&b=Chrome&bv=55.0.2883.87&os=Windows 7&os_ver=6.1&pa=vosteran

http://www.pinnaclepcperformance.com/download_du_ip.asp?def_utm_source=pnduyah&utm_pubid=<br />&brand=&Model=Windows®&utm_source=pndubng&utm_campaign=pndubng&pxl=PND1222_PND1199_PND648&referUrl=https://.../

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