Free Star Screensaver

Free Star 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 Star Screensaver
Malware Type: Adware Bundler
Company Name: Desktop-XP
Company URL: http://www.space-screensavers.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 Star Screensaver that will unveil all the treasures of heaven. Graceful and fascinating constellations and marvelous nebulas will lace your desktop with fabulous starry design of the unknown master. Distant stars will light up your way to the captivating depths of space. Plunge into this mysterious world of the wonders of the universe and enjoy the unrivalled beauty of this fantastic visual feast!

Spyware Description:

Free Star 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.

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Processes Running:

Free Star Screensaver.scr

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Free Star Screensaver\Read Me.lnk 680 Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Free Star Screensaver\Visit home page.lnk 707 Shortcut
desktop \Free Star Screensaver.lnk 663 Shortcut

Folder information Created after Installation:

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

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Free Star Screensaver_is1 InstallDate
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Free Star Screensaver_is1 NoRepair
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Free Star Screensaver_is1 UninstallString