Threat Database Adware PriceCongress

PriceCongress

By CagedTech in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 14,493
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 449
First Seen: August 11, 2014
Last Seen: July 4, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

PriceCongress is adware that was designed by Simply Tech LTDi and promoted by pricecongress.com as a tool that can provide affordable deals for your online shopping. Regretfully, PriceCongress is not just about the good deals. Instead, PriceCongress will flood your desktop with its called 'Powered by PriceCongress' advertisements that are arbitrary, unwanted, and may not related to your searches. PriceCongress may monitor your browsing habits. To avoid problems that may be caused by PriceCongress and its related advertisement, you should use a reputable anti-adware application to erase PriceCongress from your machine.

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File System Details

PriceCongress may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. WRemoteUpdater.exe eed15aaf74a7846dfa9298e123e07434 45
2. WConnectorSockets.exe 59f44b3136068e3afc7e842d8d47417e 3
3. wdapimng.exe 7ca294e73ae3ee9bf8a16a3b086020aa 2

Registry Details

PriceCongress may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{269D7918-73C8-48B4-9F9C-AF7E1BC64116}
{2769629f-e903-41bc-b9bd-b43ac39d03c2}
{597a8da0-4a96-4fc5-806b-f49fdc3cd911}
{636cfd90-9853-4927-a46d-692d4a161ddb}
{9a713098-17a4-4199-b485-194a52f73062}
SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\PriceCongress.DLL
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\ApprovedExtensionsMigration\{9a713098-17a4-4199-b485-194a52f73062}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{9a713098-17a4-4199-b485-194a52f73062}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{9a713098-17a4-4199-b485-194a52f73062}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\{9a713098-17a4-4199-b485-194a52f73062}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{9A713098-17A4-4199-B485-194A52F73062}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\CLSID\{9a713098-17a4-4199-b485-194a52f73062}
Software\PriceCongress
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\AppID\PriceCongress.DLL
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{9a713098-17a4-4199-b485-194a52f73062}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{9a713098-17a4-4199-b485-194a52f73062}

Directories

PriceCongress may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\PriceCongress
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\PriceCongress
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\PriceCongress

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