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uninstall.exe

Compete Inc

The application uninstall.exe by Compete Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Consumer Input Firefox Extension (remove only) by Compete Inc..
Publisher:
Compete Inc  (signed and verified)

Version:
2.7.1.50

MD5:
328d7ee004bc29dc3c565a9c2c5e6608

SHA-1:
4ddf2d22d23332e806c670786b3ee01f8afc8bdd

SHA-256:
187ef2cc40edc32904197a73d9c3b88dffe55dfb4bc804dcb1d1f30d1d2ef4ca

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 2:39:30 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Siggen.26185
9.0.1.0170

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Compete.J
14.6.19.9

VIPRE Antivirus
Compete
27724

File size:
138.6 KB (141,904 bytes)

Product version:
2.7.1.50

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\consumer input\firefox\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Compete Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/10/2012 3:30:00 AM

Valid to:
2/9/2013 3:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Compete Inc, OU=IT, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Compete Inc, L=Boston, S=Massachusetts, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0EE72EE66D6F818B71BCDFAFB57F21FF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 2:23:24 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:yCuFP2lXIHDgXJF+d3JrQtQp1GImyfMK2dg1dOvpf0Ihx8lKF8c:y183ad3JrQI1GImA2d2dm9X8lKSc

Entry address:
0x355E

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, B8, A7, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 80, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 88, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 10, 43, 00, E8, D6, 2E, 00, 00, A3, E4, 0F, 43, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, E8, A7, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 81, 40, 00, 68, AC, A7, 40, 00, 68, E0, 07, 43, 00, E8, DC, 29, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 80, 40, 00, BF, 00, 70, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, CA, 29, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4509

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Consumer Input Firefox Extension (remove only)

Display publisher:
Compete Inc.

Display version:
2.7.1.50

Uninstall string:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Consumer Input\Firefox\uninstall.exe"


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