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uninstall.exe

Western Web Applications, LLC

This is the uninstall module for the Injekt branded web browser extension program which injects advertising in the web browser as well as modifies the browser settings. The uninstaller is registered within Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. The application uninstall.exe by Western Web Applications has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program TVGenie by Western Web Applications, LLC.
Publisher:
Western Web Applications, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
aac0904810d3b15a4d93b41cf1b2e8a4

SHA-1:
bc5edfcdf27c22dbf317cccda07636f2f99f8b8a

SHA-256:
30f04ce85a3fa9ff7f8fbfa0da8260709bbd9003743e5f8699a98128db4216fa

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
11/6/2024 12:58:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
16.10.12.7

File size:
510.8 KB (523,080 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\tvgenie\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Western Web Applications, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/3/2014 4:30:00 AM

Valid to:
6/4/2015 4:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Western Web Applications, LLC", O="Western Web Applications, LLC", L=Del Mar, S=California, 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:
2846A7B6FF6C3C84D2AC5AD12B664347

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/29/2014 4:42:15 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:f1EiNx87QWhCALI/bZ+uAxlM8pUQ/xaA9+IdPSTEjptHYX:tFNS7vo0Tx1mQ/xCIUTE/4X

Entry address:
0x40D73

Entry point:
E8, 7C, D3, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, EC, 44, 47, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 60, 20, 47, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, EC, 44, 47, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8, 01, 00, 00, F7, C6, 03...
 
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Entropy:
6.3237

Code size:
379 KB (388,096 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
TVGenie

Display publisher:
Western Web Applications, LLC

Display version:
2.7.35

Uninstall string:
C:\ProgramData\TVGenie\uninstall.exe /kb=y /ic=0


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