UninstallStub.exe file report

MD5 ae5ebad9658b8bc837cf7eeddcb3742b
Latest seen 2023-09-06 23:03:19 (2 years ago)
First seen 2018-12-06 02:04:43 (7 years ago)
Size 129 KB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2018-12-06 02:04:43 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2023-09-06 23:03:19 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: SlimWare Utilities, Inc.. Product metadata: SlimWare Uninstall Stub.

Digital signature

Signed by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. 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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

UninstallStub.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SlimWare Uninstall Stub. The reported company name is SlimWare Utilities, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-09-06 23:03:19 (2 years ago).

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

Product Name: SlimWare Uninstall Stub
Company Name: SlimWare Utilities, Inc.
MD5: ae5ebad9658b8bc837cf7eeddcb3742b
Size: 129 KB
First Published: 2018-12-06 02:04:43 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-09-06 23:03:19 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-09-06 23:03:19 (2 years ago)
Signed By: Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on UninstallStub.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.

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ThreatInfo has observed UninstallStub.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 United States with 80.0% 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 UninstallStub.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.

UninstallStub.exe is identified as pe for 32 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: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x00004e47

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 72704 28eaebb002462b5fc85e3289148baa47
.rdata 26624 beed27f18a07d29810eddacaccf9ce09
.data 5632 fc758362373ed8c7045256733df9bf1c
.rsrc 8192 8b16941e500eed08064d92ed06d4f289
.reloc 5120 4d31a3424f50e82c5978e3d7644e28d9

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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