Yazzle Picster

Yazzle Picster is an adware that may display unwanted advertising on the user s desktop. It also degrade the performance and stability of the computer.

General information:

Malware Name: Yazzle Picster
Malware Type: Adware
Company Name: Yazzle.net
Company URL: http://www.yazzle.net/
Threat Level: Moderate Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Yazzle.net provides you the software Yazzle Picster that is a free application which lets you download thousands of free pics within seconds! Search for your favorite celebrity pics or images from across the world... endless fun with endless pics!

Spyware Description:

Yazzle Picster is an adware that may display unwanted advertising on the user s desktop. It also degrade the performance and stability of the computer.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Degrade the performance and stability of the computer. -> It may display unwanted advertising on the user s desktop.

Additional information might be found here:

google Search at Google for Yazzle Picster
bing Search at Bing for Yazzle Picster
yahoo Search at Yahoo for Yazzle Picster

Processes Running:

Picster.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Picster\Uninstall Yazzle Picster.lnk 523 Shortcut
C:\Program Files\Picster\PicsterAux.dll 86016 Application Extension
C:\Program Files\Picster\uninstaller.exe 35047 Application

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Picste

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{5139B531-F2EE-4717-8FFB-B2B8A1482217}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Picster DisplayName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Picster UninstallString