CashFiesta

Cash Fiesta is a promotional adware which shows advertisements to its subscribers, via the 'FiestaBar'. This adware is not aggressive as the pop-ups are moderate and if the toolbar is not running there are no ads. It includes high risk threats that are typically installed without user interaction through security exploits, and can severely compromise system security. Such threats may open illicit network connections, use polymorphic tactics to self-mutate, disable security software, modify system files, and install additional malware.0

General information:

Malware Name: CashFiesta
Malware Type: Adware
Company Name: Cashfiesta.com
Company URL: http://www.cashfiesta.com/
Threat Level: High Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

Cashfiesta.com is a permission-based marketing company established in the spring of Y2000. As a popular destination for many Internet surfers and a community of over a million members, it try to match advertising and e-commerce opportunities with its members' interests. If we are interested in making our online business popular, boosting up sales and revenue, go to the Advertisers section. Webmasters who want to generate additional income from their sites can visit the Publishers section for useful tips, links, and creative.

Spyware Description:

Cash Fiesta is a promotional adware which shows advertisements to its subscribers, via the 'FiestaBar'. This adware is not aggressive as the pop-ups are moderate and if the toolbar is not running there are no ads. It includes high risk threats that are typically installed without user interaction through security exploits, and can severely compromise system security. Such threats may open illicit network connections, use polymorphic tactics to self-mutate, disable security software, modify system files, and install additional malware.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Displays third-party advertising on the computer -> Bundled with other adware -> Degrade the performance and stability of the computer. -> Tracks browsing habits0

Additional information might be found here:

google Search at Google for CashFiesta
bing Search at Bing for CashFiesta
yahoo Search at Yahoo for CashFiesta

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\sapna\Desktop\ProcMod.dll 159744 Application Extension

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