GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

Uninstall.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.SystemOptimizer File reputation report
MD5 e8095df7969fb776310aa7761a34467b
Latest seen 2021-01-11 18:50:26 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-11 18:50:26 (5 years ago)
Size 3 MB
Signed by Business Bakers

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.SystemOptimizer. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
PUP.SystemOptimizer
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-11 18:50:26 (5 years ago)
File hash
e8095df7969fb776310aa7761a34467b
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.SystemOptimizer.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-11 18:50:26 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-11 18:50:26 (5 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Business Bakers. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

File context

Uninstall.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is PUP.SystemOptimizer, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-11 18:50:26 (5 years ago).

If Uninstall.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.SystemOptimizer.

File Details

MD5: e8095df7969fb776310aa7761a34467b
Size: 3 MB
First Published: 2021-01-11 18:50:26 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-11 18:50:26 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.SystemOptimizer (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-11 18:50:26 (5 years ago)

Detection screenshot

Uninstall.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Overview

Signed By: Business Bakers
Status: Valid

The signature on Uninstall.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.

Common Places:

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed Uninstall.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen Uninstall.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Hungary
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Hungary with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Uninstall.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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.

Analysis

Uninstall.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit 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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00a0d001
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 3278848

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

CODE 409600 bytes · 12.5% of section data
MD5 8764db0d5418807bc3a934c01aa45985
DATA 6144 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 ac080b9116f865d330ac590f6f226892
BSS 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 4608 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 de9ce9b898f2a3b4f648aa8ce8073e74
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 593cddb94e9b49a6721c5e3cc0c92aa6
.reloc 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 2835968 bytes · 86.5% of section data
MD5 9311715b09eb870bd8f95066887036fd
.asp 22016 bytes · 0.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ea28b16bc32fefa6693a4873a3dcde0b
.data 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e

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.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as PUP.SystemOptimizer

This report identifies Uninstall.exe by MD5 e8095df7969fb776310aa7761a34467b. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with e8095df7969fb776310aa7761a34467b.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.