Nova 3000
Nova 3000 is an adware bundler that installs several other softwareâs with itself Adware-SaveNow,Adware-WhenUSearch (WhenU) , NDotNet. and the adware that it installs with itself shows advertising and deceptive warnings.
General information:
| Malware Name: |
Nova 3000 |
| Malware Type: |
Adware Bundler |
| Company Name: |
free-games.to |
| Company URL: |
http://free-games.to/
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| Threat Level: |
Moderate Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
free-games.to provides you the software Nova 3000 that is a tactical, top down shooter. Your mission is to destory all robots on each of the 17 levels (plus 2 secret levels). You control a ship fitted with 3 different weapons, each robot will only
be destroyed by the correct weapon, so you better be careful. Those damn robots are everywhere, kill them quick!
Spyware Description:
Nova 3000 is an adware bundler that installs several other softwareâs with itself Adware-SaveNow,Adware-WhenUSearch (WhenU) , NDotNet. and the adware that it installs with itself shows advertising and deceptive warnings.
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> It installs several other softwareâs with itself like Adware-SaveNow,Adware-WhenUSearch (WhenU) and NDotNet. -> The adware that it installs with itself shows advertising and deceptive warnings.
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
Nova 3000.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Program Files\Nova 3000\INSTALL.LOG |
1887 |
Text Document |
| C:\Program Files\Nova 3000\License Agreement.txt |
3847 |
Text Document |
| desktop \FREE STUFF.lnk |
1402 |
Shortcut |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Nova 300 |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\Nova 3000 |
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| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\Nova 3000 |
Changed |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Nova 3000 |
UninstallString |