GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

uninstall.exe threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 e68f1f6ddd904f90d78165f0404739fe
Latest seen 2021-01-03 03:02:25 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-03 03:02:25 (5 years ago)
Size 234 KB
Publisher Kakao
Product PotPlayer

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-03 03:02:25 (5 years ago)
File hash
e68f1f6ddd904f90d78165f0404739fe
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-03 03:02:25 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-03 03:02:25 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Kakao. Product metadata: PotPlayer.

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.

uninstall.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PotPlayer. The reported company name is Kakao. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-03 03:02:25 (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 General Threat.

Product Name: PotPlayer
Company Name: Kakao
MD5: e68f1f6ddd904f90d78165f0404739fe
Size: 234 KB
First Published: 2021-01-03 03:02:25 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-03 03:02:25 (5 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-03 03:02:25 (5 years ago)
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.

%programfiles%\daum

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.

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.

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 0x00003489
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 202240

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

.text 25600 bytes · 12.7% of section data
MD5 139645791b76bd6f7b8c4472edbbdfe5
.rdata 5120 bytes · 2.5% of section data
MD5 007eff248f0493620a3fd3f7cadc755b
.data 1536 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 ec5bcec782f43a3fb7e8dfbe0d0db4db
.ndata 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 169984 bytes · 84.1% of section data
MD5 1bc8b3000e76ac058e425d82763c1b9c

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 uninstall.exe by MD5 e68f1f6ddd904f90d78165f0404739fe. 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 e68f1f6ddd904f90d78165f0404739fe.
  • 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.