EXEWindows ExecutableAdware
Analysis of AppCleaner
- Filename:
- setup.exe
- Resources:
- SHA-256:
- 94092ce025f13e6cdee018608423ec32971b97c4d112bdd5769edb754ac61459
- MD5:
- 91d45732a58c8ce7ba895dfddc72d322
- Developer:
- UpdateStar GmbH
- Virus test:
- 1 / 28
- Updated:
- Aug 17, 2022
Prognosis - Is AppCleaner safe?
We tested AppCleaner and found it contains something users consider as adware.
Virus tests for AppCleaner
| Ad-Aware 3.0.21.193 Passed. | |
| Avast Antivirus 22.11.7701.0 Passed. | |
| AVG Antivirus 22.11.7701.0 Passed. | |
| Avira Antivirus 8.3.3.16 Passed. | |
| BitDefender 7.2 Passed. | |
| Comodo 35248 Passed. | |
| Dr.Web 7.0.58.8230 1 warning detected (Program.Unwanted.5084) | |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware 2022.6.0.32461 Passed. | |
| ESET NOD32 26437 1 warning detected (a variant of Win32/UpdateStar potentially unwanted) | |
| F-Secure 18.10.1137.128 Passed. | |
| Kaspersky 21.0.1.45 Passed. | |
| Malwarebytes 4.4.4.52 1 warning detected (PUP.Optional.UpdateStar) | |
| McAfee 6.0.6.653 Passed. | |
| Microsoft Defender 1.1.19900.2 Passed. | |
| Norton 1.19.0.0 Passed. | |
| Panda 4.6.4.2 1 warning detected (PUP/Multitoolbar) | |
| Sophos 1.4.1.0 1 warning detected (Generic ML PUA (PUA)) | |
| SUPERAntiSpyware 5.6.0.1032 Passed. | |
| TrendMicro 11.0.0.1006 Passed. | |
| Webroot SecureAnywhere 8.0.8.53 1 warning detected (Generic ML PUA (PUA)) | |
| ZoneAlarm Antivirus 10.2.064.000 Passed. | |
Malware report of updatestar.com
| Dr.Web Link Checker Possible malware site | |
| G-Data | |
| Google Safebrowsing | |
| Malware Patrol | |
| Phishtank | |
| VX Vault | |
| Yandex | |
A word of caution
These tests are valid for the date we published them. As a strong reminder: Always test files you download from the Internet before you run them. This site acts as a defense against the distribution of known malware, but we're not perfect.
