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uninstall.exe

Ekaterina Afanasova

The application uninstall.exe by Ekaterina Afanasova has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Currency calc.
Publisher:
Ekaterina Afanasova  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a941915fa3aa6b888091eeeb1c48a151

SHA-1:
57b33512b1165c924be89a7e2217c56b8ae989b2

SHA-256:
c02e7723d66cfd66a6eb8e6cc43c3491d905f0023d6a8b2426746f42cb333b4b

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:
12/26/2024 5:11:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.12.6.16

File size:
4.2 MB (4,379,368 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\advplugin\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ekaterina Afanasova

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/11/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/11/2016 1:59:59 AM

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

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
16A83C4AE21BDCDD4E2EB299D4D5A88E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/19/2012 5:01:57 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:npWGpblMSXSKAiG5Q2FP26XlOSm234FSbnYTIhD8D:np3blMSOivGlOTK4UqIhDy

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:
Currency calc

Display version:
1.4.5

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files\advPlugin\uninstall.exe


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