uninstall.exe

Clever Search

The application uninstall.exe by Clever Search 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 CleverSearch 1.10.0.17 by CleverSearch.
Publisher:
CS  (signed by Clever Search)

Product:
CS

Description:
CS Setup

Version:
1.10.0.17

MD5:
8ac7719a04839c17bddc12aef465a093

SHA-1:
98b820cba4edc101ecbe27e5972ad6e4a47464c0

SHA-256:
32118b95552451b1b54bfa6a41185ba6de9f88d77335f1f9e73d25d2f8d92e51

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
8/2/2025 9:35:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CleverSearch.Installer (M)
15.7.11.21

File size:
310.3 KB (317,792 bytes)

Product version:
1.10.0.17

Copyright:
(c) 2015 CS

Original file name:
CleverSearch-setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\cleversearch_1.10.0.17\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/22/2015 1:04:10 PM

Valid to:
5/22/2017 1:04:10 PM

Subject:
E=support@cleversearchapp.com, CN=Clever Search, O=Clever Search, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112109D15481699990AFAD5229F52C78CD6E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:52:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:2uxkZuTXJy5rbU85vDVYbofFdPw0VJmWtKMR+xpyEpVN4vSoIBT3jVhYv6QBqXq8:2S05P5bVPfFJvwpI8pTVuv6cqXq/8T5

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 6F, 44, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 2E, 44, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.1602

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
CleverSearch 1.10.0.17

Display publisher:
CleverSearch

Display version:
1.10.0.17

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\CleverSearch_1.10.0.17\Uninstall.exe


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