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uninst.exe

Registry Helper

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 Registry Helper by SafeApp Software, LLC.
Publisher:
SafeApp Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Registry Helper

Version:
3.0.260

MD5:
a636ffe7ae7337b208d29799e5f7c147

SHA-1:
b0b633dd4e6e1c818dff6da5fc81e64ba6f25daf

SHA-256:
88afc076ee28023e3777c9cc602b7c53bda4d696e228d4593611c4a332784cb0

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 2:49:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.8.9.6

File size:
123.4 KB (126,312 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.260

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\registry helper\uninst.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SafeApp Software, LLC

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
3/3/2016 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/3/2017 11:59:59 PM

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 5:40:26 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:MIWGC7W7BuDcYzIZeiFsK1FxPy/fZNEo3HoNP7Va:6GC7W7BUeeiXy/R54P7Q

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:
5.5322

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Registry Helper

Display publisher:
SafeApp Software, LLC

Display version:
3.0.260

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Registry Helper\uninst.exe


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