What is Pro PC Cleaner?

Pro PC Cleaner is software application developed by Rainmaker Software Group LLC. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 49.95% of installations running this operating system. Pro PC Cleaner's installer is typically 11.00 MB in size and installs around 95 files. The most common release is 2.5.5 with 66.10% of all installations currently using this version.

Pro PC Cleaner is most popular in the United States with 77.71% of installations residing in this country.

Pro PC Cleaner adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Pro PC Cleaner.

Splash.exe (MD5: 89198f22cf5313463794d26848bebb52) has been flagged by 5 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
AVG	14.0.0.4015	Generic.55F
Dr.Web	7.0.10.8210	Program.Unwanted.64
McAfee	6.0.4.564	Artemis!89198F22CF53
McAfee-GW-Edition	v2014.2	Artemis
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	Suspicious_GEN.F47V0817

ProPCCleaner.exe (MD5: 159b31f5c1c1e743a7a656664c4743af) has been flagged by 17 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Antiy-AVL	1.0.0.1	Trojan/Win32.BTSGeneric
AVG	2015.0.3285	Generic
AVware	1.5.0.21	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International	4.0.3.15817	PUA.MSIL.LittleRegClean.B
Bkav FE	1.3.0.6979	W32.HfsAdware
Dr.Web	9.0.0.0229	Program.Unwanted.593
ESET-NOD32	9.11994	a variant of MSIL/Rebrand.LittleRegClean.E potentially unwanted
IKARUS anti.virus	t3scan.1.9.5.0	PUA.MSIL.Rebrand
K7 AntiVirus	13.207.16681	Trojan
K7GW	13.207.16681	Trojan ( 004b5d6e1 )
Malwarebytes	v2015.08.17.07	PUP.Optional.ProPCCleaner.A
McAfee	5600.6671	Artemis!159B31F5C1C1
McAfee-GW-Edition	7.6671	Artemis
Sophos	4.98	Generic PUA AH
Symantec	8/17/2015 rev. 2	PUA.ProPCCleaner
VIPRE Antivirus	42312	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	Suspicious_GEN.F47V0817

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:

Splash.exe is scheduled as a task named 'PROPCCleaner_Popup' (runs daily at 3:00 PM).
ProPCCleaner.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ProPCCleaner_Start'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

PROPCCleaner.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named PROPCCleaner_Start.

Registry entries:

ProPCCleaner.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ProPCCleaner' and executes as C:\Program Files\Pro PC Cleaner\ProPCCleaner.exe true.

Software Details

URL:

https://propccleaner.com

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Pro PC Cleaner\

Uninstaller:

MsiExec.exe /X{C3060724-6AC7-4BEF-B516-4F6B1D90887D}

Size:

11.00 MB

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