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skyhook.exe

Optimal Software s.r.o.

The application skyhook.exe by Optimal Software s.r.o 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 file is typically installed with the program PC Speed Up by Speedchecker Limited which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Optimal Software s.r.o.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
da806e61ddb8a8944de19593f7c76400

SHA-1:
893a67f38730791d355c76d6276246fb86f92423

SHA-256:
01a69da69213cbb21cc8757795d3ad27d49f836a2fa7c1160bf3f811d1bf2369

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 2:03:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Speedchecker (L)
17.1.20.16

File size:
150.4 KB (154,056 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\velocidade do pc\skyhook.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Optimal Software s.r.o.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/28/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/29/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Optimal Software s.r.o., O=Optimal Software s.r.o., STREET=Jablunkovska 2014/40a, L=Cesky Tesin, S=Cesky Tesin, PostalCode=73701, C=CZ

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

Serial number:
50C21E22FC95CC7EFFB6E44F30CE0384

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/16/2014 10:35:45 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x9537

Entry point:
E8, 86, 69, 00, 00, E9, 95, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, B0, 23, 42, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, B4, 23, 42, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, 3B, 4F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 18, 25, 42, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, 28, 4F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 1C, 25, 42, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Code size:
106.5 KB (109,056 bytes)

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

PC Speed Up  by Speedchecker Limited
Publisher's description - “Do you feel that your PC does not work as it used to? The reason may be one or more problems acting together. The problem nowadays is that it is very difficult and time consuming to monitor and take care of your PC.”
www.pcspeedup.com
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