PCCNotifications.exe file report

MD5 e0da88e5d10d188276c4ceae6f145792
Latest seen 2025-02-09 23:01:12 (a year ago)
First seen 2023-09-10 23:31:53 (2 years ago)
Size 4 MB
Publisher PC Helpsoft

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-09-10 23:31:53 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2025-02-09 23:01:12 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: PC Helpsoft. Product metadata: PC Cleaner automatic scan and notifications.

Digital signature

Signed by PC HELPSOFT LABS INC.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

PCCNotifications.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PC Cleaner automatic scan and notifications. The reported company name is PC Helpsoft. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-02-09 23:01:12 (a year ago).

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

Product Name: PC Cleaner automatic scan and notifications
Company Name: PC Helpsoft
MD5: e0da88e5d10d188276c4ceae6f145792
Size: 4 MB
First Published: 2023-09-10 23:31:53 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-02-09 23:01:12 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-02-09 23:01:12 (a year ago)
Signed By: PC HELPSOFT LABS INC.
Status: Valid

The signature on PCCNotifications.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

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ThreatInfo has observed PCCNotifications.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is France with 33.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 66.7%
Windows 7 33.3%

The most common operating system signal for PCCNotifications.exe is Windows 10 with 66.7% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

PCCNotifications.exe is identified as pe for 32 systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x003a1400

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 3787264 31558ed51e2b2a0f02d46e582b75f86f
.itext 18944 74c420d3463d15ddc81ba7dbd8df6194
.data 138240 d878c8059ea68b11f076cbe7af8d0ea5
.bss 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 15360 f424f9859324c9ac1937ff25667f8410
.didata 4096 085f4ed220dc160c6d4b4ad76cbec266
.edata 512 c848ff687866530e72b5a5f80ef21bca
.tls 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 1264ff2fe698539c3d91b524a9ded200
.reloc 348160 78cf411d1c95f129728cd2664907a07c
.rsrc 753664 a309de2cd315bb3153d350284fc9b8f7

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

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