optprolauncher.exe
Optimizer Pro by Subeo Tech (Signed)
Warning 5 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of optprolauncher.exe.
Overview
There are 8 versions of optprolauncher.exe in the wild, the latest version being 3.0.1.0. By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 389.58 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Subeo Tech by GoDaddy.com. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Optimizer Pro v3.0 from PC Utilities Pro.
What is optprolauncher.exe?
Optimizer Pro by PC Utilities Pro is a program that is promoted as a system optimization tool. Some versions of this program may display deceptive or fraudulent claims about files, regi
About optprolauncher.exe (from Subeo Tech)
“There are numerous factors which tend to bother the performance of your system, time being the biggest of them all. As time flies by, and you keep on installing/uninstalling programs on your PC, it st”
 Details
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| File name: | optprolauncher.exe |
| Publisher: | PC Utilities Pro |
| Product name: | Optimizer Pro |
| Description: | Fix, clean, optimize your PC! |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\optimizer pro\optprolauncher.exe |
| Original name: | OptimizerPro |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Subeo Tech |
| Authority (CA): | GoDaddy.com |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Optimizer Pro.)
Optimizer Pro by PC Utilities Pro is a program that is promoted as a system optimization tool. Some versions of this program may display deceptive or fraudulent claims about files, registry cleaning, ...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of optprolauncher.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Optimizer Pro' → C:\Program Files\Optimizer Pro\OptProLauncher.exe
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 5 of them detected the following malware.
| Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection | File version |
| Kingsoft |
2013.1.8.219 |
Win32.Malware.Generic.a.(kcloud) |
3.0.1.0 |
| The Hacker |
None |
Posible_Worm32 |
3.0.1.0 |
| The Hacker |
None |
Posible_Worm32 |
3.0.1.0 |
| The Hacker |
None |
Posible_Worm32 |
3.0.1.0 |
| Trend Micro HouseCall |
9.700.0.1001 |
TROJ_GEN.F47V1004 |
3.0.1.0 |
All file variations of optprolauncher.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
34.04% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.66% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
8.51% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
6.38% |
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| Windows 8 |
6.38% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
6.38% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
4.26% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
2.13% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
2.13% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
2.13% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 34.21% of Optimizer Pro.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
23.08% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
19.23% |
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| ASUS |
15.38% |
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| Acer |
11.54% |
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| Sony |
7.69% |
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| Lenovo |
7.69% |
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| Toshiba |
7.69% |
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| Compaq |
7.69% |
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