Rays of Hope (rayshope.exe)

Rays of Hope (rayshope.exe) is an adware bundler that installs other adware with itself like Adware-GAIN (Claria). The Adware that it installs with itself may download and displays advertisements.

General information:

Malware Name: Rays of Hope (rayshope.exe)
Malware Type: Adware Bundler
Company Name: sunshin.org
Company URL: http://www.sunshin.org/
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

sunshin.org provides you the software Rays of Hope (rayshope.exe) that shows you 20 original photographs with time-honored advice for the weary and those in need of encouragement, full length instrumental track Desired Heaven.

Spyware Description:

Rays of Hope (rayshope.exe) is an adware bundler that installs other adware with itself like Adware-GAIN (Claria). The Adware that it installs with itself may download and displays advertisements.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It installs other adware with itself like Adware-GAIN (Claria). -> The Adware that it installs with itself may download and displays advertisements.

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Processes Running:

Rays of Hope.scr

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\FileSubmitDotCom\Uninstall Rays of Hope.lnk 1629 Shortcut
C:\Program Files\FileSubmitDotCom\Rays of Hope\fsi_uninstall.ico 766 Icon
C:\WINDOWS\ssunstl.exe 45056 Application

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\FileSubmitDotCom\Rays of Hop
C:\WINDOWS\iGato

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Gator.com\Trickler\Files\OemResDll\dl
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Gator.com\Trickler\Files\OemResDll\dl Attempts
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Gator.com\Trickler\Files\OemResDll\dl Errors