Threat Database Adware First Verify

First Verify

By CagedTech in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 198
First Seen: July 9, 2015
Last Seen: March 3, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The First Verify browser plugin may be offered to you as a security tool to make sure the certificate the of websites you visit is valid, but you may wish to know that it is adware. The First Verify adware can be seen in freeware packages under the 'Advanced' or 'Custom' option and may decrease your browser performance. The First Verify adware may display ad boxes, banners, video ads, and contextual and transitional commercials to deliver marketing materials in your Web browser. The First Verify adware may use DOM storage data, read your browsing history and detect your approximate geographical location to generate custom-made advertisements and attract your attention. The First Verify adware may promote Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) like DProtect and ExtendedSetup to earn affiliate revenue for its developers. The First Verify adware may add a Task in the Windows Task Manager to ensure its automatic updates and may introduce third-party programs to your system without notice. The First Verify adware may change your default search aggregator and home page to Search.myway.com and Searchalgo.com that are associated with browser hijackers. Additionally, the First Verify adware may direct you to visit insecure online resources and expose you to web-based attacks. Computer users may want to use a trustworthy anti-malware application to remove the First Verify adware and secure their OS.

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Registry Details

First Verify may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Verifies and fixes issues
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\Verifies and fixes issues
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Verifies and fixes issues

Directories

First Verify may create the following directory or directories:

%WINDIR%\SysWOW64\First Verify
%WINDIR%\system32\First Verify

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