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 | 591cf77fc9b7bf4a 1ed642d630abd05f dc705df7 |
c5faf531a07bde35 8b34621c0e68e27a |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6, 42, 7, 1 |
6, 42, 7, 1 |
197.54.31.202/32 |
N/A |
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| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TeamViewer | Executable | a8443bbc18260edd 07c297191ba235b0 31bcfe17 |
a6038852fe4af2b6 e69fcd78d30171fb |
Yes | N/A | 15.74.6.0 | United States |
| 2 | AlphaTheta | Executable | 5556ff0cf1df62b3 4b3906ab36cca888 6a0d5137 |
f75d550a9ae62eb8 b8fa5db98a86a074 |
Yes | 1.712.000. 000 |
1.712.000. 000 |
United States |
| 3 | TeamViewer | Executable | 20934a14329446c4 92a1f4e8773a783b 5a18e5ba |
797682fdde2d98ee 1bb40e279018a89f |
Yes | N/A | 15.75.5.0 | United States |
| 4 | N/A | Executable | e73986b316c4ee1b 0ab587bd90b837d7 9e9f839b |
b2198990b3f9d03f c3d4933b916c0ae0 |
No | N/A | N/A | 104.238.128.144/32 |

197.54.31.202/32
United States
