How to remove SlimWare.Services.exe

SlimWare.Services.exe

The module SlimWare.Services.exe has been detected as PUP.SlimWare

SlimWare.Services.exe

SlimWare.Services.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SlimWare Services. The reported company name is SlimWare Utilities Holdings, Inc.. The current detection status is PUP.SlimWare, based on the latest analysis from 2021-02-15 04:20:41 (5 years ago).

If SlimWare.Services.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as PUP.SlimWare.

Product Name: SlimWare Services
Company Name: SlimWare Utilities Holdings, Inc.
MD5: d6ea44664ef7c6dcab52ea339ba645f5
Size: 177 KB
First Published: 2019-07-30 03:22:34 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-02-15 04:20:41 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.SlimWare (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-02-15 04:20:41 (5 years ago)
Signed By: Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on SlimWare.Services.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%programfiles%\slimware utilities
%programfiles%\slimware utilities
%programfiles%\slimware utilities
%programfiles%\slimware utilities
%programfiles%\slimware utilities

ThreatInfo has observed SlimWare.Services.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Japan with 53.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 80.0%
Windows 7 20.0%

The most common operating system signal for SlimWare.Services.exe is Windows 10 with 80.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

SlimWare.Services.exe is identified as pe for 64 systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000140000000
Entry Address: 0x00009df0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 92672 8b6e7f42f6f719ed25ccf19636242d38
.rdata 51712 0f4bc7ecd33cce8ab48f31a99d170c06
.data 8704 92c3e8acc06d011744d44309fbafc2d1
.pdata 5632 eb3055f47da1424f149612f1ab1fd342
.rsrc 6144 d48801bb72641c0a3e8aeb2b40df0b78
.reloc 2560 c413838d6cc40349dd7992b5c5f8a479

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

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