How to remove WeChatUpdate.exe

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WeChatUpdate.exe

The module WeChatUpdate.exe has been detected as PUP.ChinAd

WeChatUpdate.exe

Remove WeChatUpdate.exe

File Details

Main Info:

Product Name:	WeChatUpdate
Company Name:	Copyright (C) 2011-2020 Tencent
MD5:	0caa71bfd3a1c9a3c8951a89658c9830
Size:	2 MB
First Published:	2026-03-28 23:00:55 (2 weeks ago)
Latest Published:	2026-03-29 23:01:23 (2 weeks ago)

Analysis:

Status:	PUP.ChinAd (on last analysis)
Analysis Date:	2026-03-29 23:01:23 (2 weeks ago)

Overview

Digital Signature

Signed By:	Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
Status:	Valid

Common Places:

%programfiles%\tencent\wechat

%commonappdata%\tencent

%appdata%\tencent\wechat\xplugin\plugins\wechatupdate\5120

Geography:

	66.7%
	33.3%

OS Version:

Windows 10

100.0%

Analysis

PE Info:

Subsystem:	Windows GUI
PE Type:	pe
OS Bitness:	32
Image Base:	0x00400000
Entry Address:	0x000d76ae

PE Sections:

Name	Size of data	MD5
.text	1870336	5ddb79ce529a8e704ecc05c04d82a43b
.rdata	542720	e5566dfeda66bac2c7c7d39aed3e55d4
.data	17408	51f449ed4d46bbe48c1eafc8ae7d51db
.rsrc	69120	e91b57d770e751a28869605dad60b18f
.reloc	87552	1808a9ebb0a4164e4e2fc7d762f5c5b5

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