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unins000.exe

PC Utilities Software Limited

Part of the Optimizer Pro / Driver 'PC optimizer' product lines marketed by Adsology and distributed through various bundled software (PPI and commission) channels. The application unins000.exe by PC Utilities Software Limited 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. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Optimizer Pro v3.2 by PC Utilities Software Limited.
Publisher:
PC Utilities Software Limited  (signed and verified)

Description:
Setup/Uninstall

Version:
51.1052.0.0

MD5:
8314e91038d257ce7de035762ec2ddd2

SHA-1:
d8dbe657a4d890fede9c9797363f53586d842b58

SHA-256:
9d24f35ac92f43852cb58419ae996cc5cd3f0cd548dd70be976a2e8dd3ad55e3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Installed with the Optimizer Pro software which is bundled by 3rd-party monetization programs.

Analysis date:
12/23/2024 10:39:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PC Utilities (M)
16.11.27.15

File size:
1.1 MB (1,175,952 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Turkish (Turkey)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\optimizer pro 3.33\unins000.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/29/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/30/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=PC Utilities Software Limited, O=PC Utilities Software Limited, STREET=78 York Street, L=London, S=England, PostalCode=W1H 1DP, C=GB

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

Serial number:
44E2576B707881CA345E8A3219EDDEBE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/4/2013 8:24:58 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:r8ZD0cX6W3hXFg1waKc6vkRxI3tKr6wZRZEIRaZQ1L5TMx9i0:4BcSwg4IaRr8j

Entry address:
0x100004

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, 53, 56, 57, B8, C4, E1, 4F, 00, E8, 25, 8F, F0, FF, 6A, EC, A1, 20, 3D, 50, 00, 8B, 00, 8B, 98, 70, 01, 00, 00, 53, E8, C8, 9D, F0, FF, 25, 7F, FF, FF, FF, 50, 6A, EC, A1, 20, 3D, 50, 00, 53, E8, 1D, A0, F0, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 7F, 00, 50, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 6A, 01, E8, 60, 97, F0, FF, E8, AF, DE, FF, FF, A1, FC, DD, 4F, 00, 50, 68, 60, DE, 4F, 00, A1, 20, 3D, 50, 00, 8B, 00, E8, B4, BC, F7, FF, E8, 03, DF, FF, FF, 33, C0, 5A, 59, 59, 64, 89, 10, EB, 19, E9, 5C, 46, F0, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
1019 KB (1,043,456 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Optimizer Pro v3.2

Display publisher:
PC Utilities Software Limited

Display version:
3.2.0.3

Uninstall string:
"C:\Program Files\Optimizer Pro 3.33\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT


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