GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
uninst.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-11-15 23:01:08 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 8c715d56d7c0fd7954eeba8c3649f34c
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2024-11-15 23:01:08 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-15 23:01:08 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Bytedance Pte. Ltd.. Product metadata: CapCut.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
uninst.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CapCut. The reported company name is Bytedance Pte. Ltd.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2024-11-15 23:01:08 (2 years ago).
If uninst.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 General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | CapCut |
| Company Name: | Bytedance Pte. Ltd. |
| MD5: | 8c715d56d7c0fd7954eeba8c3649f34c |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-11-15 23:01:08 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-11-15 23:01:08 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-11-15 23:01:08 (2 years ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %localappdata%\capcut |
ThreatInfo has observed uninst.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 uninst.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Yemen 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:
The most common operating system signal for uninst.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
uninst.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
1949274e3449851a9049a609f402b511
59958ed7b7090503d5e70b80efd2ac2b
34e6b85d9b941074fbd99e02c4e302b8
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
ac804c4f2da9b6e5e45396174b8bb987
cd3473d9b2f0c7eb0e101de6dfa9a6c0
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 General Threat
This report identifies uninst.exe by MD5 8c715d56d7c0fd7954eeba8c3649f34c. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.