Topinstalls.ForgetMeNot

Topinstalls.ForgetMeNot is an adware that records personal data / keystrokes. It makes fraudulent claims about spyware detection and removal.

General information:

Malware Name: Topinstalls.ForgetMeNot
Malware Type: Adware
Company Name: TOP INSTALLS
Company URL: http://www.topinstalls.com/
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

TOP INSTALLS provides you the software Topinstalls.ForgetMeNot that is a calendar and reminder application.

Spyware Description:

Topinstalls.ForgetMeNot is an adware that records personal data / keystrokes. It makes fraudulent claims about spyware detection and removal.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It records personal data / keystrokes. -> It makes fraudulent claims about spyware detection and removal.

Additional information might be found here:

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Processes Running:

forgetnot.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Forget Me Not\Forget Me Not on the Web.lnk 483 Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Forget Me Not\Forget Me Not.lnk 720 Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Forget Me Not\Uninstall Forget Me Not.lnk 657 Shortcut

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Forget Me Not_is1 DisplayName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Forget Me Not_is1 HelpLink
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Forget Me Not_is1 Inno Setup: App Path