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LinkWiz

The application uninstall.exe by LinkWiz has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Link Wiz 1.10.0.14 by Link Wiz.
Publisher:
Link Wiz  (signed by LinkWiz)

Product:
Link Wiz

Description:
Link Wiz Setup

Version:
1.10.0.14

MD5:
7904be8f714449e8d7d23d98d5942aef

SHA-1:
a5f579b308d08e595cb6b3601e7e354f157be33d

SHA-256:
c5e1df2580fa74e4caa8ff329d1e4b820093ef9d29433e644b227186beb6954a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 9:02:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.LinkWiz
15.5.16.18

File size:
305.7 KB (313,080 bytes)

Product version:
1.10.0.14

Copyright:
(c) 2014 Link Wiz

Original file name:
linkwiz-setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\linkwiz_1.10.0.14\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LinkWiz

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/23/2015 1:43:50 PM

Valid to:
2/23/2017 1:43:50 PM

Subject:
E=support@linkwizapp.com, CN=LinkWiz, O=LinkWiz, L=San Diego, S=CA, C=US

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121A175F4ACE7F00EC14DB23572A3C1D217

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:52:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ES8gNaHlKBtpPFu5nvmrWMPOzT2QnMNloanqpZe8QvTq4Txss2jLm:CgNaHlKBtpPFu5nvmnOzT2QnMNlypZ5O

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 6F, 44, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 2E, 44, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.7842

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Link Wiz 1.10.0.14

Display publisher:
Link Wiz

Display version:
1.10.0.14

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files\LinkWiz_1.10.0.14\Uninstall.exe


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