uninstall_flash_player.exe

Adobe Flash Player Installer/Uninstaller

Adobe Systems Incorporated

This is installed with multiple programs including Adobe Flash Player 26 ActiveX and Adobe Flash Player 22 ActiveX. The file has been seen being downloaded from fpdownload.macromedia.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Adobe Systems Incorporated  (signed and verified)

Product:
Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller

Description:
Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 21.0 r0

Version:
21,0,0,242

MD5:
e82dc9e124bde39fe77ac95f5fbbbad6

SHA-1:
474f3929ec3230e3807d0909add0c1c5a2ef0a13

SHA-256:
c685a72cac05a36ea912b9ba860a9fadd346dab01779dc963aa742fb96e90dc0

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
1/1/2026 5:21:54 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
1.1 MB (1,173,696 bytes)

Product version:
21,0,0,242

Copyright:
Copyright © 1996-2016 Adobe Systems Incorporated

Trademarks:
Adobe® Flash® Player

Original file name:
FlashUtil.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\uninstall_flash_player.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
5/13/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/7/2017 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Adobe Systems Incorporated, OU=Flash Player, O=Adobe Systems Incorporated, L=San Jose, S=California, C=US, SERIALNUMBER=2748129, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.2=Delaware, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 Extended Validation Code Signing CA - G2, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
4EA1E89E15EA4FFA937984D88F545FBA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/9/2016 6:37:05 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:gqB1TD762G63yAlmm825/MjVLsfSur+ymZXF:gazV2UowffK/F

Entry address:
0x1F13C

Entry point:
E8, 6E, 60, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, F6, 46, 0C, 40, 57, 75, 79, 56, E8, D9, 04, 00, 00, 59, BA, 00, A6, 43, 00, 83, F8, FF, 74, 1B, 83, F8, FE, 74, 16, 8B, C8, 83, E1, 1F, 8B, F8, C1, FF, 05, C1, E1, 06, 03, 0C, BD, 60, BE, 43, 00, EB, 02, 8B, CA, F6, 41, 24, 7F, 75, 26, 83, F8, FF, 74, 19, 83, F8, FE, 74, 14, 8B, C8, 83, E0, 1F, C1, F9, 05, C1, E0, 06, 03, 04, 8D, 60, BE, 43, 00, EB, 02, 8B, C2, F6, 40, 24, 80, 74, 1F, E8, 25, 22, 00, 00, 33, FF, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57...
 
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Entropy:
7.0478

Code size:
180.5 KB (184,832 bytes)

The file uninstall_flash_player.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

Adobe Flash Player 21 ActiveX & Plugins  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
www.adobe.com
12% remove it
Adobe Flash Player 21 NPAPI  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
10% remove it
Adobe Flash Player 21 PPAPI  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
7% remove it
Adobe Flash Player 22 ActiveX  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
10% remove it
Adobe Flash Player 22 NPAPI  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
11% remove it
Adobe Flash Player 22 PPAPI  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
5% remove it
Adobe Flash Player 23 ActiveX  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
7% remove it
Adobe Flash Player 23 NPAPI  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
10% remove it
Adobe Flash Player 23 PPAPI  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
11% remove it
Adobe Flash Player 26 ActiveX  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
9% remove it
 
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The file uninstall_flash_player.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/.../uninstall_flash_player.exe