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uninstall.exe

Parallel Lines Development, LLC

This is the uninstall module for the Injekt branded web browser extension program which injects advertising in the web browser as well as modifies the browser settings. The uninstaller is registered within Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. The application uninstall.exe by Parallel Lines Development has been detected as adware 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 Web Shield by Parallel Lines Development, LLC.
Publisher:
Parallel Lines Development, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
bb57ac9f14e6a0cf0f18ca32b78e3c16

SHA-1:
3282d29b16099b597bd4d34a1a8d32d496dab0f8

SHA-256:
d8a50ddcdaff7c7fa40b749c1411ce8f07d2c5cdcbba3c4e8c1b8073b1b0502f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:25:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.1.3.4

File size:
503.9 KB (515,968 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\webshield\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Parallel Lines Development, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/5/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/6/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Parallel Lines Development, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Parallel Lines Development, LLC", L=San Diego, S=California, 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:
064A26D7B85E090E11BEBC6B460594A8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/4/2013 6:47:45 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x3F82C

Entry point:
E8, 83, D3, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, EC, 34, 47, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 60, 10, 47, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, EC, 34, 47, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85...
 
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Entropy:
6.3261

Code size:
373 KB (381,952 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Web Shield

Display publisher:
Parallel Lines Development, LLC

Display version:
2.6.50

Uninstall string:
C:\ProgramData\WebShield\uninstall.exe /kb=y /ic=1


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