uninstall.exe

Make The Web Better, LLC

The application uninstall.exe, “IE Toolbar Uninstaller” by Make The Web Better has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Make The Web Better, LLC.  (signed by Make The Web Better, LLC)

Description:
IE Toolbar Uninstaller

Version:
4, 0, 1, 10

MD5:
7ecea9cc9056c6b020c163683c2717b4

SHA-1:
fa99a06f5bd7687703561d92a7c6c852607443ce

SHA-256:
f945c0068a4922279943f26869b06ab451a2fecfd2952de3dceb663891dacc2c

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 10:08:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MakeTheWebBetter.Installer (M)
16.1.10.8

File size:
165.9 KB (169,856 bytes)

Product version:
4, 0, 1, 10

Copyright:
Make The Web Better, LLC. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
uninstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\{1bb22d38-a411-4b13-a746-c2a4f4ec7344}\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/26/2009 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/13/2011 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Make The Web Better, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Make The Web Better, LLC", L=Englewood Cliffs, S=NewJersey, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4F800F353B7B159FC71A6428B9487DB8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/1/2009 11:07:32 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:I5r8aY8x7tmeTAbupaCzukTAvfpYZGt31g:cjZtmrbuTikTqYO+

Entry address:
0xACE3

Entry point:
E8, 15, 8D, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 69, 33, C0, 8A, 44, 24, 08, 84, C0, 75, 16, 81, FA, 00, 01, 00, 00, 72, 0E, 83, 3D, F8, 72, 42, 00, 00, 74, 05, E9, CC, 8D, 00, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10, 03, C1, 8B, CA, 83, E2, 03, C1, E9, 02, 74, 06, F3, AB, 85, D2, 74, 0A, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, EA, 01, 75, F6, 8B, 44, 24, 08...
 
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Entropy:
6.2654

Code size:
116 KB (118,784 bytes)

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