Content
Adware-Horoscope.dr
- Type
- Program
- SubType
- Dropper
- Discovery Date
- 12/01/2004
- Minimum DAT
- 4411 (12/01/2004)
- Updated DAT
- 4411 (12/01/2004)
- Minimum Engine
- 5.1.00
- Description Added
- 12/01/2004
- Description Modified
- 08/19/2005 3:32 AM (PT)
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Characteristics
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This is not a virus or a Trojan. It is a ad supported application from Enconfidence.Inc
.
Installation:
File: setup_silent_26222.exe
Hash: de0e2091bb4a8747fac15f9d4f327ce1
Upon installation of this adware application the following changes occur in the user's system.
The following directories are created:
- %Program Files%\My Daily Horoscope
- %Program Files%\My Daily Horoscope\Offline
The following files are created:
- mdhupdate.exe
- MyDailyHoroscope.exe
- MyDailyHoroscope.exe.1_5_0
The following registry entries are added:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Enconfidence
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Enconfidence\AL
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\MyDailyHoroscope.EXE
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Enconfidence\ChannelManager
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Enconfidence\MyDailyHoroscope
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Enconfidence\MyDailyHoroscope
MyDailyHoroscope.exe displays daily horoscope to user.
This adware application pop up advertisements while user is browsing the web.
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