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unins000.exe

Total PC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application unins000.exe by Total PC has been detected as adware 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 installCore installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Smart File Advisor 1.1.8 by Filefacts.net.
Publisher:
Total PC  (signed and verified)

Description:
Setup/Uninstall

Version:
51.52.0.0

MD5:
606668bf4baaaaa6b310558802b578db

SHA-1:
0a7149113070288ad9b90f90899291c91fd40780

SHA-256:
4877c4e9237cffc458d4206a007440a219a98f88993fa1bbf4b45c6c5fc50f14

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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
5/2/2024 2:44:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.2.14.22

File size:
693.3 KB (709,904 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Common path:
C:\Program Files\smart file advisor\unins000.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Total PC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/17/2015 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/17/2016 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Total PC, O=Total PC, STREET=Unit A6 Dundonald Enterprise Park, STREET=Carrowreagh Road, STREET=Dundonald, L=Belfast, S=Antrim, PostalCode=BT161QT, C=GB

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

Serial number:
00B2DF3698915A5B9CA523FD5D2457DB45

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 2:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x971E8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F4, 53, 56, 57, E8, 4E, C1, F6, FF, E8, A5, E4, F6, FF, E8, 34, F1, F6, FF, E8, 4F, 27, F7, FF, E8, 7E, 29, F7, FF, E8, 55, 97, F7, FF, E8, C8, 97, F7, FF, E8, 1F, B7, F7, FF, E8, 32, 1E, F8, FF, E8, 2D, DD, F8, FF, E8, 54, 83, F9, FF, E8, 3B, 96, F9, FF, E8, 66, 7D, FB, FF, E8, 09, 82, FB, FF, E8, 1C, 9C, FB, FF, E8, 0F, B6, FB, FF, E8, 56, F1, FB, FF, E8, 55, 00, FC, FF, E8, 90, 18, FC, FF, E8, B7, CB, FC, FF, E8, 02, 4D, FD, FF, E8, C5, 05, FE, FF, E8, 0C, B2, FE, FF, E8, 27, CF, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
601.5 KB (615,936 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Smart File Advisor 1.1.8

Display publisher:
Filefacts.net

Display version:
1.1.8

Uninstall string:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Smart File Advisor\unins000.exe"


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