SpyViper
It is an Adware. Adware, also known as advertising software, displays third-party advertising on the computer. The ads can take several forms, including pop-ups, pop-unders, banners, or links embedded within web pages or parts of the Windows interface.
Some adware advertising might consists of text ads shown within the application itself or within side bars, search bars, and search results. Adware is often contextually or behaviorally based and tracks browsing habits in order to display ads that
are meant to be relevant to the user0
General information:
Malware Name: |
SpyViper |
Malware Type: |
Adware |
Company Name: |
iSnake.net |
Company URL: |
http://www.isnake.net/
|
Threat Level: |
Elevated Risk |
Operating System: |
WIN XP |
Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
Operation: |
Time of After Installation. |
Company Description:
iSnake.net Software sells software for the 21st century. Its products are geared towards making its customers Internet experience more fun and more secure. It always strives for customer delight and great service. It will never provide our information
to any third party without our permission. It does not collect credit card information. All credit card transactions are handled through Paypal.com, using the highest level of encryption available. None of its software contains any adware, spyware,
or third party programs.
Spyware Description:
It is an Adware. Adware, also known as advertising software, displays third-party advertising on the computer. The ads can take several forms, including pop-ups, pop-unders, banners, or links embedded within web pages or parts of the Windows interface.
Some adware advertising might consists of text ads shown within the application itself or within side bars, search bars, and search results. Adware is often contextually or behaviorally based and tracks browsing habits in order to display ads that
are meant to be relevant to the user0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> False positives work as good to purchase -> False scan results -> Uses inadequate scan/detection scheme0
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
SpyViperProDemo.exe
File information Created after Installation:
File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\SpyViper Pro Demo.lnk |
2317 |
Shortcut |
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\SpyViper.com Software\SpyViper Pro Demo\SpyViper Pro Demo.lnk |
1900 |
Shortcut |
C:\Program Files\SpyViper Pro Demo\SpyViperProDemo.exe |
1204224 |
Application |
Folder information Created after Installation:
Registry information Created after Installation:
Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{16A39858-B4EC-4745-B330-4E290CD8A8F1} |
VersionMinor |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{16A39858-B4EC-4745-B330-4E290CD8A8F1} |
WindowsInstaller |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\SpyViper.com\SpyViper Pro\Settings |
showHelp |