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Uninstall.exe

Finance Alert

Valid Applications

This is the uninstall module for the Injekt branded web browser extension program which injects advertising in the web browser as well as modifies the browser settings. The uninstaller is registered within Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. The application Uninstall.exe, “FinanceAlert Uninstall” by Valid Applications has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program FinanceAlert by Valid Applications.
Publisher:
Valid Applications  (signed and verified)

Product:
Finance Alert

Description:
FinanceAlert Uninstall

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
b3be3ec031f96c690402a41dfdd29ea4

SHA-1:
082cdfbe5ce1e7dd0019ab1492edd9e379617aab

SHA-256:
249e1f4f82a2d8815859a9c6ea8ef0a6f3224f690f71114244e6a321dc6e9b06

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
6/23/2025 2:07:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.2.21.11

File size:
639.3 KB (654,592 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Valid Applications 2015

Original file name:
Uninstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\financealert\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Valid Applications

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/14/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/15/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Valid Applications, O=Valid Applications, L=St. James, S=St. James, C=BB

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
085BF49B5A62F0A47208B968B1916037

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/24/2015 1:15:09 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x840EE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.6040

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
520.5 KB (532,992 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
FinanceAlert

Display publisher:
Valid Applications

Display version:
3.0.74

Uninstall string:
"C:\ProgramData\FinanceAlert\uninstall.exe"


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