uninstall.exe

Clash Project (Bright Circle Investments Ltd)

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The application uninstall.exe by Clash Project (Bright Circle Investments) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Lights Out by SBG. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:

MD5:
d59e6dfa80aa92699c22790ace5791f6

SHA-1:
f3fbf054c6882d13b0ed716af195449cb60ac1a9

SHA-256:
684747bd789e26876693bbd0b87d9bf5dfafb40d00f161762808b8b2a0cf0e5d

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:
11/23/2024 6:53:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcircle (M)
17.3.14.19

File size:
119.5 KB (122,328 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\lights out\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/15/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Clash Project (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), O=Clash Project (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
75DD4745F68AF8221A12839F4A4F8FE1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/17/2015 3:04:54 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x911D

Entry point:
E8, 01, 68, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, B2, 41, 00, E8, 2D, 0A, 00, 00, E8, 4C, 32, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 94, 67, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 75, 61, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
84 KB (86,016 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Lights Out

Display publisher:
SBG

Display version:
1.36.01.22

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Lights Out\Uninstall.exe /fcp=1


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