Salus

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 10,995
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 26,302
First Seen: August 14, 2014
Last Seen: April 20, 2024
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Ads by Salus is an adware threat and program that may render several pop-up ads among other pop-ups that attempt to over various promotions and movies to stream over the internet. Salus could be loaded on your system through the installation of random bundled software programs or freeware applications. In the case that you have allowed Salus to install, it may then run in the background were you are bombarded with ads while you are surfing the internet. At the time of using your web browser, Salus could cause performance to be an issue when loading certain sites. In the case of needing to remove Salus you may take the use of an antispyware tool to do the job.

Aliases

8 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software Detection
Fortinet Adware/Alnaddy
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric
AVG Generic.A07
Sophos Alnaddy
DrWeb Adware.Siggen.31159
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040f0f51 )
McAfee Artemis!09F59DB84947
Symantec WS.Reputation.1

SpyHunter Detects & Remove Salus

File System Details

Salus may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. cf3e08d747e4.exe fca358d4190e66a11eb784784324420d 4,247
2. crashmon.exe 8e655b331f4f8b5db6cc80ad61b147e1 4,208
3. crashmon.exe 60158655b4268ae96e4133050b761de6 3,585
4. b786bdb3c67d.exe 0621600df5521d74934f50def2b45d14 2,920
5. salus.sys ef7d669a8801f62435fe4b128875a7af 2,010
6. CrashMon.exe 47cac297cdae9e9bddf2a9ef2d5d2f05 1,514
7. CrashMon.exe e29dcdf9e38dbec29c2b0b79c454391a 647
8. b786bdb3c67d.sys c90a30ebff47cf4fcb5e5dbeee2e345e 380
9. isis.sys 065cafadc592b0708f72ee6ace60c2c7 221
10. mwiynzm4ndy1yjz.exe df77c2a4445496a04ba0b1d1673bf63e 126
11. UpdaterService.exe 92cf16e0be041125c2dc62ee324e4338 104
12. SalusUninstaller.exe a392e003ee09c6161523e38621cb550e 35
13. zgmxzmqzm2vlmgy.exe 562aa480853c8d533d5ac981e5d13090 32
14. mwmyzjmzngu1mdy.exe 062bd8981cb4a40685febf0d148bd0d2 1

Registry Details

Salus may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Regexp file mask
%WINDIR%\System32\drivers\b786bdb3c67d.sys
SOFTWARE\Salus
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Salus
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\Root\LEGACY_MWIYNZM4NDY1YJZ
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\mwiynzm4ndy1yjz
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\Enum\Root\LEGACY_MWIYNZM4NDY1YJZ
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\mwiynzm4ndy1yjz
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_MWIYNZM4NDY1YJZ
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\mwiynzm4ndy1yjz

Directories

Salus may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\0ca45c95134d
%PROGRAMFILES%\Salus
%PROGRAMFILES%\Smwyyntm1ndi1zdz
%PROGRAMFILES%\Umtayyznhndq1ntz
%PROGRAMFILES%\f552dd4c52e3
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\0ca45c95134d
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Salus
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Smwyyntm1ndi1zdz
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Umtayyznhndq1ntz
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\f552dd4c52e3

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