uninstall.exe

Internet Explorer Toolbar

Retail Benefits Inc

The application uninstall.exe, “Internet Explorer Toolbar Uninstaller” by Retail Benefits Inc has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program Shopping Assistant by Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Retail Benefits Inc  (signed and verified)

Product:
Internet Explorer Toolbar

Description:
Internet Explorer Toolbar Uninstaller

Version:
4.3.0.37

MD5:
366fd5b6a83f661eb3653e1ee8cad979

SHA-1:
f78e80845ecaac37f3cafc0fea8ce17d1eb3ea29

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 8:07:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RetailBenefits.Installer (M)
15.12.30.2

File size:
48.6 KB (49,760 bytes)

Product version:
4.3.0.37

Copyright:
Copyright © 2001-2012. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
uninstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Application data\toolbar4\{68f3a1d2-bc05-4e0f-ad31-722f1b37e758}\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/7/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/8/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Retail Benefits Inc, O=Retail Benefits Inc, STREET=9403 Caserta St, STREET=9403 Caserta St, L=Lake Worth, S=Florida, PostalCode=33467, C=US

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

Serial number:
0095AD86E4BF930709DD8BD19967F69439

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/27/2013 1:02:44 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:9E8w9LlgD9z/4vt+aEjzaXEjo36F1v9SqJu9gCb2AdMEj:9E3LKDZjaEjza0j3pJu9N2sj

Entry address:
0x1281

Entry point:
E8, B6, 15, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 58, AD, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 54, AD, 40, 00, 89, 15, 50, AD, 40, 00, 89, 1D, 4C, AD, 40, 00, 89, 35, 48, AD, 40, 00, 89, 3D, 44, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 70, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 64, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 40, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 3C, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 38, AD, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 34, AD, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 68, AD, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 5C, AD, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 60, AD, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 6C, AD, 40...
 
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Entropy:
6.4478

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

The file uninstall.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Shopping Assistant  by Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd
Publisher's description - “Shopping Assistant is a featured extension on Chrome, Opera and Firefox. When you search a product on a retailer's website, Shopping Assistant automatically shows you similar products from popular shopping websites, such as Amazon and eBay.”
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