Empire Poker

Empire Poker is a program which shows popup advertisements on user's PC.It also effects performance and stability of computer.0

General information:

Malware Name: Empire Poker
Malware Type: Adware
Company Name: EmpirePoker
Company URL: http://www.empirepoker.com
Threat Level: High
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After installation.

Company Description:

EmpirePoker is an online game which provides the casino games. This is an ad supported gambling program. The program displays gambling related pop-ups when surfing the internet. The program can pop up advertisements even if anyone has a popup blocker on his computer. It monitors user’s computer usage habits to generate ads that are more likely to be responded by the user. The program also looks for updates regularly.

Spyware Description:

Empire Poker is a program which shows popup advertisements on user's PC.It also effects performance and stability of computer.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Shows ads mostly related to gambling -> Keeps a watch on the user’s computer habits. -> Can slow the browser -> Try’s to update the itself0

Additional information might be found here:

google Search at Google for Empire Poker
bing Search at Bing for Empire Poker
yahoo Search at Yahoo for Empire Poker

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\EmpirePoker\Images\unblock.bmp 5528 Bitmap Image
C:\Program Files\EmpirePoker\Images\unjoinwaitlist.jpg 14988 JPEG Image
C:\Program Files\EmpirePoker\Images\unregister.jpg 12528 JPEG Image

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\EmpirePoker
C:\Program Files\EmpirePoker\Images

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Empirepoker
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\EmpirePoker
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\EmpirePoker