uninst.exe

AB eCommerce Inc

The application uninst.exe by AB eCommerce Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 PCActivator by AB eCommerce.
Publisher:
AB eCommerce Inc  (signed and verified)

MD5:
aa3d9576fc44b0f4827edaa3e2cffdd8

SHA-1:
40de19f01e0481ddf46be4bf25787f18ec78e3e8

SHA-256:
a5021ec10f2a0d3c709464350aa47ebc5dcf5c048bff4d83c48ae65fc7cbd63e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/15/2025 1:47:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PCActivator.Optional (L)
17.1.15.23

File size:
34.9 KB (35,760 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pcactivator\uninst.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/3/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/9/2015 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=AB eCommerce Inc, O=AB eCommerce Inc, L=Montreal, S=Quebec, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0975652C10C0C9CDD0398B66A18B5FD1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/6/2015 6:13:54 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.50

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
68, B4, 20, 40, 00, 68, 70, 20, 40, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 00, 20, 40, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 02, 00, 00, 00, C3, CC, FF, 25, 3C, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.1868

Code size:
512 Bytes (512 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
PCActivator

Display publisher:
AB eCommerce

Display version:
1.0

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files\PCActivator\uninst.exe


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