uninstall.exe

Pess Kess Games

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The application uninstall.exe by Pess Kess Games has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Dr. PC by Joseph CM. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Pess Kess Games  (signed and verified)

MD5:
830c25451f25084d547e2b34b02e90af

SHA-1:
98a49fcfa8b318709cc2afd79ce303b223526551

SHA-256:
bf8f515f2c71bb07c1a601e45e7961210b3a0580c58302704843d81819fbef63

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.

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 11:58:57 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcircle (M)
17.2.7.0

File size:
100.9 KB (103,320 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\dr. pc\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/27/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/28/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Pess Kess Games, O=Pess Kess Games, STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Cyprus, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00985357810266ED5784B0A15904D65082

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/19/2014 5:35:41 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x5132

Entry point:
E8, EB, 63, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, A8, 6E, 41, 00, E8, 28, 0A, 00, 00, E8, 87, 24, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 7E, 63, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 5F, 5D, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
66 KB (67,584 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Dr. PC

Display publisher:
Joseph CM

Display version:
1.35.9.29

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files\Dr. PC\Uninstall.exe /fcp=1


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