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ciuninstall.exe

Compete Inc

The application ciuninstall.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 (remove only) by Compete Inc.. This file is typically installed with the program Consumer Input (remove only) by Compete Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Compete Inc  (signed and verified)

Version:
3.2.4.4021

MD5:
4093ba62a4d9451ca3b999e4d9528dac

SHA-1:
0b1fc1bbfd022dcca059b4d517742388a85a5c8d

SHA-256:
73484476c22d864ca56d4f152b10b88c9b5193f0ac36653d5975e2a77c3dcf9f

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 11:21:24 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Siggen.30978
9.0.1.0133

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Installer.Compete
15.5.13.19

VIPRE Antivirus
Compete
34526

File size:
571.1 KB (584,792 bytes)

Product version:
3.2.4.4021

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\consumer input\ciuninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Compete Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/6/2012 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/10/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Compete Inc, OU=operations, 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:
4A4ACAE072F8065D9C03E2A2240975B0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:53:24 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:owQn/m52d2plJgiY0R5+qdDW5tUE6Zr6Q4N7ARO4P1ByO+MkQSwu4hL:o/74J+0H+qdi5eE6l94N7+hyOkLw1L

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:
7.9381

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Consumer Input (remove only)

Display publisher:
Compete Inc.

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


The file ciuninstall.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Consumer Input (remove only)  by Compete Inc.
Consumer Input is the collection and analytics software for Compete.com statistics for Microsoft Internet Explorer. Compete.com is a web traffic analysis service that publishes the approximate number of global visitors to the top web sites in the world.
www.consumerinput.com
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