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uninst.exe

Computer Updater

SafeApp Software, LLC

The application uninst.exe by SafeApp Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Computer Updater by SafeApp Software, LLC.
Publisher:
SafeApp Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Computer Updater

Version:
3.0.73

MD5:
00ad0e413f06b254a7e0e490ca9ef4d5

SHA-1:
6409e7beabb759ebcfae2bc3d0481ad9319975d2

SHA-256:
f8165482fbaacdf2cffb4dd0ab8e007ce2e3e2139cb1fa3498bc906fb87fcf46

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
5/2/2024 4:18:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SafeAppS.Installer (M)
16.7.7.12

File size:
133.8 KB (137,000 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.73

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\computer updater\uninst.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SafeApp Software, LLC

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
3/3/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/4/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="SafeApp Software, LLC", O="SafeApp Software, LLC", L=Harrison, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
06D471D9E54167BDE3638A5B01AFBBEE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/7/2014 6:40:26 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:BIWGC7W7BuDcYzI9qzCPu9AhG90Asm1F9Xy/fZNEo3HoNP7aj:3GC7W7BUwqzCPu9AhG90my/R54P7I

Entry address:
0x322E

Entry point:
81, EC, D8, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 81, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 09, A3, 78, 4F, 43, 00, E8, FD, 2E, 00, 00, A3, C4, 4E, 43, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, D8, B1, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, C0, A2, 40, 00, 68, C0, 3E, 43, 00, E8, 68, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, F0, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 56, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.7063

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Computer Updater

Display publisher:
SafeApp Software, LLC

Display version:
3.0.73

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Computer Updater\uninst.exe


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