Free Vista Screensaver

Free Vista 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 Vista 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 Vista Screensaver that features different Vista environments and enjoy the sleek look of your screen absolutely free!

Spyware Description:

Free Vista 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 Vista Screensaver.scr

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\Free Vista Screensaver\ags.url 50 Internet Shortcut
C:\Program Files\Free Vista Screensaver\homepage.url 81 Internet Shortcut
C:\Program Files\Free Vista Screensaver\license.txt 3937 Text Document

Folder information Created after Installation:

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

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\Free Vista Screensaver_is1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\Free Vista Screensaver_is1 Changed
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\Free Vista Screensaver_is1 SlowInfoCache