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.

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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: 04 May 2026 at 5:24 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 www.962.net Executable bac981e9a6539184
3b1b09e1f8b37b31
fdc1636e
3edf703bd547e9b3
944135407e66a754
Application.
Win32.StartP
age.RAM
No 硬盘版 硬盘版 United States N/A
2 Mozilla Corporation Executable 1eecd45a552533e5
9d7480dc2f62d94c
22f7359f
43e1440f3ab60fa4
ce16689894313400
Virus.Win32.
Floxif.A
No 115.5.1 115.5.1 Italy N/A
3 N/A Executable 1a4f8b72fe50ce2c
1a56edbc542bcc20
e33ca12e
f8e713cb0b7e7d9d
1cfbbf04b6f7c54c
TrojWare.Win
32.VB.QOTY
No 1.00 1.00 Italy N/A
4 N/A Executable 0a4b238089e3af5f
9ef5d2b923b21096
63a792d9
8a2e7982fb77137f
2d44a6ea5039d53c
TrojWare.Win
32.VB.QOTY
No 1.00 1.00 Italy N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 05 February 2021 at 8:21 am
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 N/A Executable 4626ac263a2863db
a4934a29bb26ff35
615a2222
6bc1a825fe46d71d
3dfa44a01b37f7f6
No N/A N/A United States
3 N/A Executable 8b83fec34fc6ad5d
9f10616baf44da8d
0ab3336b
8766aa1926d4e2b2
c165243c2df07c73
No N/A N/A United States
4 N/A Executable db749427b7b89475
cc5ec31273f2e238
7d18688f
e2c249caf58f6aa2
2f8d5af3742d4f9f
No N/A N/A United States
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