Super Popup Blocker

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 user.0

General information:

Malware Name:	Super Popup Blocker
Malware Type:	Adware
Company Name:	Super Popup Blocker
Company URL:	http://shareware4web.com/
Threat Level:	Moderate Risk
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

Super Popup Blocker can block annoying unsolicited pop-up windows before they open. Not only are pop-up ads annoying, but they steal bandwidth from our other legitimate downloads. By using Super Pop-up Blocker, we will browse faster than before since the ads don't get downloaded. Super Popup Blocker can blocks ICQ Welcome Dialog, Windows Messenger, GAIN and Desktop Pop-Ups! Kill Spyware and AdWare programs that create pop up ads!

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 user.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Degrade the performance and stability of the computer. -> Tracks browsing habits -> Uses inadequate scan/detection scheme0

Additional information might be found here:

	Search at Google for Super Popup Blocker
	Search at Bing for Super Popup Blocker
	Search at Yahoo for Super Popup Blocker

Processes Running:

popkill.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Super Popup Blocker\Uninstall Super Popup Blocker.lnk	536	Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Super Popup Blocker\www.shareware4web.com.lnk	473	Shortcut
C:\Saga\Super Popup Blocker\unins000.exe	72765	Application

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location

Registry information Created after Installation: