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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:
527aa4a24d839e720f28612a8d0138e0

SHA-1:
2f0d3f07305cc6ec315d869bbe6b651a447c94a1

SHA-256:
2171cf2c3e723d34d3bb90148551a6b9b4a25daf0cc4f5eded01c55781c15476

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:
6/24/2025 12:15:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.2.3.3

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:
10/15/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/16/2015 12:59:59 AM

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:
2/2/2015 6:32:31 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:
7.6039

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:
3.0.38

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


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