DirectConnector

DirectConnector is an adware that changes your browser settings. It also connects to the internet. Moreover no EULA is present.

General information:

Malware Name: DirectConnector
Malware Type: Adware
Company Name: UCCLink
Company URL:
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

UCCLink provides you the software DirectConnector that is a Korean based browser plugin.

Spyware Description:

DirectConnector is an adware that changes your browser settings. It also connects to the internet. Moreover no EULA is present.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It changes your browser settings. -> It also connects to the internet. -> Moreover no EULA is present.

Additional information might be found here:

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

Processes Running:

dAgent.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\DC\DirectButton.dll 203264 Application Extension
C:\Program Files\DC\dAgent.exe 275968 Application
C:\Program Files\DC\dcUpdater.exe 235520 Application

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\DC\tem
C:\tem

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \CLSID\{3EE937ED-CE4C-4416-AC3B-12A59F021185}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DirectConnector DisplayName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DirectConnector UninstallString