uninstall.exe

HIGHRESAUDIO Manager Uninstaller

Appwork GmbH

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application uninstall.exe, “HIGHRESAUDIO Manager” by Appwork GmbH 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 installCore installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program HIGHRESAUDIO Manager 2.0 by HIGHRESAUDIO UG.
Publisher:
HIGHRESAUDIO UG  (signed by Appwork GmbH)

Product:
HIGHRESAUDIO Manager Uninstaller

Description:
HIGHRESAUDIO Manager

Version:
2.0

MD5:
e2d1792c04d5e321ed35e168f34d0f6b

SHA-1:
d92d26f49fadf820f431bf3d519585b9d8f00559

SHA-256:
e3eb04af495af2695770e11e3a7e5d47e432a48545c7c7e3dacdc3096e23621a

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.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
5/9/2024 12:33:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.12.12.3

File size:
323 KB (330,712 bytes)

Product version:
2.0

Copyright:
HIGHRESAUDIO UG

Original file name:
uninstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\highresaudio manager 2.0\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/30/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/31/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Appwork GmbH, O=Appwork GmbH, L=Fürth, S=Bayern, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4FAC283E35C14DD38CD6D4AB9F3C4B8B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/16/2016 3:02:44 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x130DD

Entry point:
E8, C0, B5, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 38, FC, 42, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 3C, FC, 42, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, EB, 07, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A0, FD, 42, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, D8, 07, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A4, FD, 42, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Code size:
150.5 KB (154,112 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
HIGHRESAUDIO Manager 2.0

Display publisher:
HIGHRESAUDIO UG

Display version:
2.0

Uninstall string:
"C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\highresaudio manager 2.0\uninstall.exe"


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