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uninstaller.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.InnovativeSolutions File reputation report
MD5 9a35b302bb36cf006da99ba9565b221f
Latest seen 2024-12-13 23:01:17 (a year ago)
First seen 2020-06-20 05:32:31 (5 years ago)
Size 17 MB

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Detection name
PUP.InnovativeSolutions
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-12-13 23:01:17 (a year ago)
File hash
9a35b302bb36cf006da99ba9565b221f
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.InnovativeSolutions, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2020-06-20 05:32:31 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2024-12-13 23:01:17 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Innovative Solutions GRUP SRL. Product metadata: Advanced Uninstaller PRO.

Digital signature

Signed by Innovative Solutions Grup SRL. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.

uninstaller.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Advanced Uninstaller PRO. The reported company name is Innovative Solutions GRUP SRL. The current detection status is PUP.InnovativeSolutions, based on the latest analysis from 2024-12-13 23:01:17 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If uninstaller.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.InnovativeSolutions.

Product Name: Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Company Name: Innovative Solutions GRUP SRL
MD5: 9a35b302bb36cf006da99ba9565b221f
Size: 17 MB
First Published: 2020-06-20 05:32:31 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-12-13 23:01:17 (a year ago)
Status: PUP.InnovativeSolutions (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-12-13 23:01:17 (a year ago)
uninstaller.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.

Signed By: Innovative Solutions Grup SRL
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on uninstaller.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%desktop%\advanced uninstaller pro 13.15\data\advanced uninstaller pro\local\modified\@programfilesx86@\innovative solutions
%programfiles%\innovative solutions
%desktop%\advanced.uninstaller.pro.13.15.portable\data\advanced uninstaller pro\roaming\modified\@programfilesx86@\innovative solutions
%sysdrive%\zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz\advanced.uninstaller.pro.13.15.portable\data\advanced uninstaller pro\roaming\modified\@programfilesx86@\innovative solutions

ThreatInfo has observed uninstaller.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 57.1%
Windows 8.1 28.6%
Windows 7 14.3%

The most common operating system signal for uninstaller.exe is Windows 10 with 57.1% 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.

uninstaller.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 0x0030c060
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 9
Raw data 18673664

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

CODE 3195392 bytes · 17.1% of section data
MD5 de5462298327dc36eec974c9dea68cf1
DATA 45568 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 7303e75820027b18a5d5087cb61b65a7
BSS 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 17920 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 79000c3bdf0a25b2691415e16979c44e
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 9bbffa6a526311bc8df53c962b8017b6
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 6bc32234519a7dd147b0325930c82849
.reloc 205312 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 372025d670a9bb07af42d9862c011bbb
.rsrc 15208448 bytes · 81.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 6eb31e62beb0201d2ccbf83cbd188eed

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.InnovativeSolutions

This report identifies uninstaller.exe by MD5 9a35b302bb36cf006da99ba9565b221f. It is part of the PUP report group. 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 9a35b302bb36cf006da99ba9565b221f.
  • 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. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.