What is uninstall.exe?
uninstall.exe is a legitimate executable file popularly known as Safe Connect Uninstaller. It belongs to Mozilla Uninstaller developed by Mozilla.org. It is typically located in C:\Program Files. Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after uninstall.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with uninstall.exe malware?
Keep an eye for the following symptoms to see if your PC is infected with uninstall.exe malware:
- Internet connection fluctuates
- uninstall.exe takes too much CPU space
- PC slows down significantly
- Browser automatically redirects to some irrelevant websites
- Unsolicited ads and popups starts appearing
- Screen freezes constantly
Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible uninstall.exe malware attack:
Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Internet Security.
Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
Step 3: After network detection is complete, press “Close” button for a scan window.
Step 4: Restart your PC.
Step 5: It will take some time for the Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.
Step 6: Proceed with a quick scan that automatically begins after the update.
Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove the uninstall.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!
Related Resources:
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tonec Inc. | Executable | 04f7a12fde2ebf96 1423647b19e853a7 e5bd37b6 |
8ef3188c67cad90f d1b7dfb61987058d |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6, 42, 20, 1 |
6, 42, 20, 1 |
Turkey | N/A |
2 | N/A | Executable | 488466c69368c2ff 693cfeacf8822e3f c43a82ab |
c9b32b5c5442241e d4d97247b4f03304 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | N/A | N/A | Turkey | N/A |
3 | Gretech Corporation | Executable | ea780e77893b1263 f35a7215bfa1e162 df09a663 |
4e9d8e9d8d5c5c34 b549d8aaa8946c96 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 1.0.0.7 | NULL | Turkey | N/A |
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No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CheckMAL Inc. | Executable | bafb8a47e897f8bf fb0042feb05bf4a5 af16fe36 |
7bbf44716cc397b6 641ce985e03d2191 |
Yes | N/A | 3.1.38.1 | 104.238.128.144/32 |
2 | Logitech | Executable | 964584cfaea6f9ed 6a707eea3cca8083 33f930ab |
a212ae2b3a852356 d76c666a312aa5da |
Yes | 6.0.2.2114 5 |
6.0.2.2114 5+70e0d56c 7e656cef0e 3eca3a6424 c2dc389d89 dd |
104.238.128.144/32 |
3 | N/A | Executable | ce20c507ded1d7e8 7d657f6cd8bc9d2e 6be11ce1 |
e5a5b50e7ca5b3ec 8573352bdf0c73bc |
No | N/A | N/A | United States |
4 | NULL | Executable | b828004e4e6340d1 acee8d74d81e47fc acd1f31d |
98fb07f66817c98f 9b28652cff492614 |
No | 7.0 | 7.0 | 104.238.128.144/32 |