How to Remove “Uninstall.exe”

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!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 20 April 2025 at 12:00 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 N/A Executable 2d66d2698c53aa19
99271a119fe081ba
a3b3d125
879c8e59faf339b3
536f9e7d8f6fc939
TrojWare.Win
32.Delf.NRJ
No N/A N/A 156.197.73.124/32 N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 23 May 2018 at 4:40 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 TeamViewer Executable 315dbf791661846b
cf1af890bad718fc
e734435b
04650f8f47bcfbca
79a226bf4ea5ccc7
Yes NULL 11.0.25206
5.0
United States
2 Comodo Executable a271d1967586846e
8de2b86b195a6aff
da894d37
f13aa5ec3dce1187
563caf16e161184c
Yes 134.0.6998
.36
134.0.6998
.36
United States
3 N/A Executable efd0cfcf84f3f9ab
5f119ef43dd7e5d7
c39bf0b0
6ecdde01d8d71119
ea89fafc1ade3650
No N/A N/A United States
4 Pharos Architectural Controls Executable c0f05415bdeb3cb2
78f61ea228713133
c8bb6df7
1fa36e45882325bb
7f518ae9a30638b9
Yes 1.1 NULL United States
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