Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver

Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver is an adware bundler that installs several other software’s with itself Adware-SaveNow,Adware-WhenUSearch (WhenU) and the adware that it installs with itself shows advertising and deceptive warnings.

General information:

Malware Name: Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver
Malware Type: Adware Bundler
Company Name: Desktop XP
Company URL: http://www.desktop-xp.com/
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Desktop XP provides you the software Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver that is a great screensaver for the spooky holiday when all the monsters come alive. Vampires, witches, scary ghosts and Jack-O-Lanterns try to lure you into a Haunted House on the outskirts of town. Brave Trick-Or-Treaters have no fear!

Spyware Description:

Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver is an adware bundler that installs several other software’s with itself Adware-SaveNow,Adware-WhenUSearch (WhenU) and the adware that it installs with itself shows advertising and deceptive warnings.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It installs several other software’s with itself like Adware-SaveNow,Adware-WhenUSearch (WhenU). -> The adware that it installs with itself shows advertising and deceptive warnings.

Additional information might be found here:

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Processes Running:

Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver.scr

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\WINDOWS\system32\Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver.html 2579 Firefox Document
C:\WINDOWS\system32\Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver.scr 2245516 Screen Saver
desktop \Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver.lnk 627 Shortcut

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Free Spooky Halloween Screensave

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver_is1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Free Spooky Halloween Screensaver_is1 Inno Setup: Icon Group