Emsisoft Malware-Info
Name: Adware.Win32.KazaaBooster
Risklevel: Moderate Risk
Company: Bin Artisan LLC - http://www.binartisan.com/
Description:
KazaaBooster is an adware bundler that installs Adware-WhenUSearch (WhenU) with itself.Adware.WhenUSearchBar is a desktop toolbar that monitors internet traffic, collects search profiles, and can execute code from a remote server using its update feature. Relevant searches may cause it to display a special offer, coupon, or other advertising content. The adware may also display advertisements.
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More details about this danger:
Characteristics:
- It installs Adware-WhenUSearch (WhenU) with itself.
- Adware.WhenUSearchBar is a desktop toolbar that monitors internet traffic, collects search profiles, and can execute code from a remote server using its update feature. Relevant searches may cause it to display a special offer, coupon, or other advertising content. The adware may also display advertisements.
Installation: Installed through EXE
Process: KazaaBooster.exe
Screenshots:
Used folders:
- C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\images
- 3.3. ActiveX Information
- C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\KazaaBooster
- C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\WhenUSearch
- C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\WhenU
- C:\Program Files\Save
- C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content
- C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar
- C:\Program Files\VVSN\URL3
- C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\css
- C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster\freeoffer
- C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster\comscore
- C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster
- C:\Program Files\VVSN
Used files:
- C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster\KazaaBooster.url
[52 Bytes] Internet Shortcut - C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster\comscore\relevantknowledge_logo.bmp
[60642 Bytes] Bitmap Image - C:\Program Files\Save\Save.exe
[803184 Bytes] Application - C:\Program Files\VVSN\vvsn.cfg
[190 Bytes] Microsoft Office Outlook Configuration File - C:\Program Files\VVSN\URL3\WHSE_sb.ps2wInst.exe
[730920 Bytes] Application - C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster\freeoffer\FreeScreenSaver&Game.url
[52 Bytes] Internet Shortcut - C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster\freeoffer\purefunland.ico
[2238 Bytes] Icon - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\WhenU\Learn More About WhenU SaveNow.url
[97 Bytes] Internet Shortcut - C:\Program Files\VVSN\VVSN.exe
[107520 Bytes] Application - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\WhenU\WhenU.com Website.url
[76 Bytes] Internet Shortcut - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\WhenUSearch\WhenUSearch Desktop Toolbar.lnk
[1478 Bytes] Shortcut - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\KazaaBooster\KazaaBooster.lnk
[646 Bytes] Shortcut - C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster\KazaaBooster.exe
[229376 Bytes] Application - C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster\comscore\ins_cs.exe
[143360 Bytes] Application - C:\Program Files\KazaaBooster\comscore\rkeula.rtf
[54916 Bytes] Rich Text Format - C:\Program Files\Save\store.db
[111 Bytes] Data Base File - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\WhenU\Learn More About WhenU Save.url
[94 Bytes] Internet Shortcut - C:\Program Files\Save\save.db
[100823 Bytes] Data Base File - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\WhenU\Uninstall Instructions.lnk
[1400 Bytes] Shortcut - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\KazaaBooster\Uninstall KazaaBooster.lnk
[566 Bytes] Shortcut - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\Toolbar.lnk
[1486 Bytes] Shortcut - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Search.exe
[304504 Bytes] Application - C:\Program Files\Save\save.htm
[141593 Bytes] Firefox Document - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\global.js
[610 Bytes] JScript Script File - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\movement.js
[1994 Bytes] JScript Script File - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\search.dll
[242040 Bytes] Application Extension - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\search.htm
[41946 Bytes] Firefox Document - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\css\module_weather.css
[229 Bytes] Cascading Style Sheet Document - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\images\Thumbs.db
[181760 Bytes] Data Base File - C:\Program Files\Save\ACM.dll
[516472 Bytes] Application Extension - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\whse.exe
[179064 Bytes] Application - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\WhenU\Customer Support.lnk
[1400 Bytes] Shortcut - C:\Program Files\Save\ffext.mod
[12814 Bytes] MOD File - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\ui.cfg
[133 Bytes] Microsoft Office Outlook Configuration File - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\uninst.ico
[25214 Bytes] Icon - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\css\dialog.css
[270 Bytes] Cascading Style Sheet Document - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\css\menu.css
[290 Bytes] Cascading Style Sheet Document - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\css\module_weather_dialog.css
[163 Bytes] Cascading Style Sheet Document - C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools SearchBar\Content\css\quick.css
[313 Bytes] Cascading Style Sheet Document
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