PCFixSpeed.exe
PC Fix Speed by Crawler (Signed)
Warning 4 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of PCFixSpeed.exe.
Overview
There are 2 versions of pcfixspeed.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.2.0.24. pcfixspeed.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The average file size is about 3.1 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Crawler by VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program PC Fix Speed 1.2.0.24 from Crawler, LLC. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 9.31 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 18.26 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 2.66 MB per minute for reads and 45 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is pcfixspeed.exe?
This process run on startup and stays running in the background. PC Fix Speed is an application designed to improve the performance of your PC, however it is typically installed with a bundle application as well as installs a number of additional programs from PCRx.com such as LinkToMyPC, PCRx Optimizer, PC Power Speed and PC Fix Speed and Spyware Terminator.
About pcfixspeed.exe (from Crawler)
“PC Fix Speed is an essential application that should be a part of every computer. PC Fix Speed especially helps computers that are unusually slow, freeze up often or show error messages, by cleaning t”
Details |
File name: | pcfixspeed.exe |
Publisher: | Crawler.com |
Product name: | PC Fix Speed |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\pcfixspeed\pcfixspeed.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Crawler |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Thursday, December 9, 2010 |
Expiration date: | Wednesday, December 11, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of PC Fix Speed.)
PC Fix Speed (PCRx.com, LLC) is an application meant to improve the performance (this is just a junkware remover and registry cleaner) of your PC, however it is typically installed with a bundle appli...
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 4 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection | File version |
CMC |
1.1.0.977 |
Packed.Win32.Obfuscated.10!O |
1.2.0.24 |
Rising Antivirus |
24.48.00.04 |
Suspicious |
1.2.0.24 |
Rising Antivirus |
25.0.0.11 |
PE:Trojan.BHO!1.66E4 |
1.2.0.24 |
Vba32 AntiVirus |
3.12.24.3 |
BScope.Trojan-Dropper.Injector |
1.2.0.24 |
All file variations of pcfixspeed.exe