Threat Database Adware PlaySushi Ads

PlaySushi Ads

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 169
First Seen: March 12, 2012
Last Seen: March 19, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

PlaySushi Image 1The PlaySushi.com website offers gamers to download the PlaySushi program that can turn their web browser into a Flash games platform, but you might want to know that the PlaySushi program is ad-supported. The PlaySushi program can appear in your Internet browser as a browser add-on, an extension, and a Browser Helper Object. Security analysts point out that Future Ads LLC. who operate the PlaySushi program earn affiliate revenue by bundling their product with third-party software that mostly consists of browser toolbars. You may want to know that PlaySushi could be accompanied by toolbars like Delta Chrome, Television Fanatic and the Yandex Toolbar that can change your browser settings and load more ads. Additionally, the PlaySushi extension may insert in-text hyperlinks to sponsors on the web pages you visit and serve you transitional commercials. Security analysts add that the PlaySushi extension is perceived as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) with adware capabilities that might use web beacons, web beacons, and Flash cookies to deliver custom-made ads. Also, the PlaySushi extension may use a lot of your system resources to pre-load games. The toolbars that accompany the PlaySushi extension may limit your perspective of websites, slow down your web browser and present you with pop-up and pop-under windows loaded with promotions. Users should keep in mind that apps affiliated with PlaySushi may read your bookmarks, browsing and download history to facilitate behavioral marketing. Users who value their privacy and want their web browser to have optimal performance may wish to remove the PlaySushi program.
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Registry Details

PlaySushi Ads may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{975BBCC0-19DF-47C2-9AE2-D78EEFA96821}
{E89A07B5-BD7A-43F9-BDA4-0DAA48AC4FA5}
Software\AppDataLow\PlaySushi
SOFTWARE\Classes\PlaySushi32.PlaySushi
SOFTWARE\Classes\PlaySushi32.PlaySushi.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\PSText.IEButton
SOFTWARE\Classes\PSText.IEButton.1
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{21608B66-026F-4DCB-9244-0DACA328DCED}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\{21608B66-026F-4DCB-9244-0DACA328DCED}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{EBD24BD3-E272-4FA3-A8BA-C5D709757CAB}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{21608B66-026F-4DCB-9244-0DACA328DCED}

Directories

PlaySushi Ads may create the following directory or directories:

%APPDATA%\Mozilla\Extensions\{ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384}\textlinks@playsushi.com
%PROGRAMFILES%\PlaySushi
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\PlaySushi

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