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Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

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 Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited) 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:
Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
154b994ce207bb0baffaac16356fafac

SHA-1:
b2a84bc1c78c007871cc165c76766824ebd6393a

SHA-256:
93a97eaf6c4476602c0421fd903dc4ccd1e604138edcb3df567fa46dcc8d885a

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:
4/19/2024 9:22:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcircle (M)
17.1.6.2

File size:
100.5 KB (102,872 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/17/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/18/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited), 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:
2E8AFF90B80D6850112E322E12C15E12

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/20/2014 10:44:50 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x4F82

Entry point:
E8, 3B, 66, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, E8, 6E, 41, 00, E8, 28, 0A, 00, 00, E8, 5C, 32, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, CE, 65, 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, AF, 5F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
65.5 KB (67,072 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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