Threat Database Adware GorillaPrice

GorillaPrice

By Sumo3000 in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 50 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 43,362
First Seen: August 1, 2013
Last Seen: October 24, 2025
OS(es) Affected: Windows

GorillaPrice is a browser add-on, which gives Internet users a variety of coupons, savings, and offers. GorillaPrice is beneficial to many online shoppers because it helps to save money through numerous deals and coupons. However, GorillaPrice is identified as an adware program by security researchers. Numerous computer users are not aware of how GorillaPrice invaded the PC. Therefore, GorillaPrice is classified as GorillaPrice Virus by some PC users. GorillaPrice usually comes packaged with freeware or shareware applications. When GorillaPrice accesses the corrupted PC, it shows disturbing pop-up advertisements on the desktop of the computer. These advertisements pose a risk to the compromised PC if the computer user clicks on links. Scammers are using unidentified services such as GorillaPrice to deliver a variety of malware threats to victimized computers. GorillaPrice is also used by cybercrooks to make money from click fraud. GorillaPrice also records the attacked PC user's browsing activities on the compromised Internet browser. GorillaPrice traces the victim's browsing habits, is aware of the most visited websites, and is aware of which products the affected computer looks for the most.

Aliases

12 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
AVG Generic6.PID
McAfee-GW-Edition RDN/Generic PUP.x!c2y
Comodo ApplicUnwnt
Avast Win32:Injector-COO [Trj]
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004bb5b41 )
Sophos Generic PUA NL
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
Avast Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
AVG Generic6.MGL
McAfee Artemis!F0095C66445B
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.ch

SpyHunter Detects & Remove GorillaPrice

File System Details

GorillaPrice may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. WatGorp.exe 770616105a224fed755977eb86de74e4 2,739
2. GorillaPrice.exe c7905e4b74338875c3e83984f4bc5921 2,732
3. GPI64Tool.exe 2fee07aa67233c4206bb0ff3b35c0562 1,435
4. GPCheck.exe 97e0a4ea3f659ce172398f78d9db8716 1,028
5. wuhelper.exe ed39bba17f83ea8433f7059f36a887f6 463
6. GpRecover.exe b1cc7b1ac2eebd4866ce79d6ff7c45eb 350
7. bootmanager.exe fef01c38e7eab2d03baf57f4c35729b9 236
8. runtimemanager.exe 09a41ac411d3436e186a17e7ff788dc1 30
9. ntcache.exe fd9e09258034096a15d9b0da2b766d44 12
10. grillaprice.exe 6bade1f54528012e559b60131f7f1147 10
More files

Registry Details

GorillaPrice may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{98168995-CA43-4c33-BE81-99E6694468A4}
Regexp file mask
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkCacheMan\ntcache.exe
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkCacheManager\ntcache.exe
%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\UserChecker\uchecker.exe
%appdata%\Mozilla\Firefox\{a131ab52-77f3-4bd7-acc7-e2dfdfd298f0}.xpi
Software\AppDataLow\Software\NetNucleous
SOFTWARE\GrillaPrice
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{98168995-CA43-4c33-BE81-99E6694468A4}
SOFTWARE\Mozilla\Firefox\extensions\{a131ab52-77f3-4bd7-acc7-e2dfdfd298f0}
Software\NetNucleous
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\GorillaPrice
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\GrillaPrice
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{98068995-CA43-4c33-BE80-99E6694468A4}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\GorillaPrice
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Mozilla\Firefox\extensions\{a131ab52-77f3-4bd7-acc7-e2dfdfd298f0}
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\GorillaPrice
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\GrillaPrice
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\Services\GrillaPrice
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\GorillaPrice
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\GrillaPrice

Directories

GorillaPrice may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\GorillaPrice
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\MKStat
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\MKeeperStat
%PROGRAMFILES%\GrillaPrice
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\GorillaPrice
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\GrillaPrice
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Windows Media Player\grillaprice
%ProgramFiles%\GorillaPrice

URLs

GorillaPrice may call the following URLs:

GorillaPrice

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