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uninstall.exe

VK Downloader

Ivan Malygin

The application uninstall.exe by Ivan Malygin has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Install System installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program VK Downloader.
Publisher:
Ivan Malygin  (signed and verified)

Product:
VK Downloader

Version:
1.4.3

MD5:
f3bf013457a397b3022c7ac385ebdfbf

SHA-1:
29a949efc61e6176a81ca0c1d3ee7b3cc2fdd8af

SHA-256:
32e88d805566ee6e3d30d064f0662fea863f1eeb41ce0a213d44e0f41fd43d13

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 12:38:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.1.21.8

File size:
1.8 MB (1,876,360 bytes)

Product version:
1.4.3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Common path:
C:\Program Files\vk downloader\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ivan Malygin

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
11/24/2014 6:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/20/2015 5:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Ivan Malygin, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Moscow, S=Moscow, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
40EB557150093D94F37AD68867A18354

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/19/2012 9:01:57 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

Entry address:
0x4131

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, 43, 43, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, 44, 43, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, 44, 43, 00, 56, A3, F4, 27, 43, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8B, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 50, 28, 43, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, A9, B2, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, 44, 43, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, AA, B2, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Code size:
33.5 KB (34,304 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
VK Downloader

Display version:
1.4.3

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files\VK Downloader\uninstall.exe


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