Surfvox.com

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

Threat Scorecard

Ranking:	8,115
Threat Level:	50 % (Medium)
Infected Computers:	22,418

First Seen:	June 16, 2014
Last Seen:	September 20, 2023
OS(es) Affected:	Windows

Surfvox.com is a Potentially Unwanted Program that is designed to create profit to benefit its makers. Surfvox.com generates advertising revenue by exposing computer users to numerous advertisements and marketing material while manipulating their Web browser so that Surfvox.com exposes them to sponsored content repeatedly. PC security analysts consider that Surfvox.com may present a potential threat to your computer because its advertisements may try to trick you into installing other PUPs or even unsafe content such as BitCoin mining threat. If Surfvox.com or content associated with Surfvox.com is installed on your computer, security experts vehemently recommend the immediate removal of this PUP. The nonfulfillment of this measure may result in additional PUP infections on your computer.

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How Surfvox.com and Its Associated PUP Affect a Computer

Although Surfvox.com is a URL, Surfvox.com is associated with a low quality PUP by the same name. Together, these try to generate money by exposing computer users to advertising material. Surfvox.com may try to generate revenue in a variety of ways, including the following:

Surfvox.com may make changes to your Web browser settings. Surfvox.com may change your default search engine or homepage (or both) to Surfvox.com. Surfvox.com may also interfere with your Web browser's security settings.
Surfvox.com may cause your Web browser to display irritating pop-up messages. Surfvox.com may also cause affected Web browsers to open multiple new tabs containing Surfvox.com and a variety of other low quality URLs associated with PUPs. Computer users have reported that this irritating action may occur every time computer users click on a link or try to connect to a new website.
PUPs associated with Surfvox.com may add their own advertising material to websites viewed on the affected Web browser. Surfvox.com has been linked to irritating pop-up advertisements, banner advertisements, video and sound advertisements and other marketing material. Surfvox.com has also been known to change text on websites into links that cause pop-up windows to appear when the computer user's mouse cursor passes over them.

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File System Details

Surfvox.com may create the following file(s):

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#	File Name	MD5	Detections Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
1.	nvxasync.exe	ab5151e60c7c338b01f10b234e10a698	3,439
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: ab5151e60c7c338b01f10b234e10a698 Size: 142.67 MB (142678016 bytes) Detections: 3,439 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
2.	nvxasync.exe	0f5afac173939a908297aea7ad25e395	3,288
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: 0f5afac173939a908297aea7ad25e395 Size: 76.77 MB (76777472 bytes) Detections: 3,288 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: August 23, 2022
3.	nvxasync.exe	bc8ef3515c961b9428c8d883aeefbf7d	3,104
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: bc8ef3515c961b9428c8d883aeefbf7d Size: 76.67 MB (76678656 bytes) Detections: 3,104 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: December 4, 2014
4.	nvxasync.exe	c2f1b48f9eb24508ab3115c4c590b97b	1,992
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: c2f1b48f9eb24508ab3115c4c590b97b Size: 142.67 MB (142678528 bytes) Detections: 1,992 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: June 17, 2020
5.	soundmng.exe	339c477b72d033c4f9f086d8619c7da4	1,523
Name: soundmng.exe MD5: 339c477b72d033c4f9f086d8619c7da4 Size: 66.77 MB (66775040 bytes) Detections: 1,523 Type: Executable File Path: %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\soundmng Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 25, 2016
6.	nvxasync.exe	2b17c3b0416e089ec5ccd69c289c4c66	925
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: 2b17c3b0416e089ec5ccd69c289c4c66 Size: 142.67 MB (142679040 bytes) Detections: 925 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: May 24, 2019
7.	nvxasync.exe	a028ef5a39bdf947149a8c2fc1d76eca	821
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: a028ef5a39bdf947149a8c2fc1d76eca Size: 76.67 MB (76677632 bytes) Detections: 821 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: December 10, 2018
8.	nvxasync.exe	aded6ec3c40038ea6de7bfb2c785baf5	492
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: aded6ec3c40038ea6de7bfb2c785baf5 Size: 76.77 MB (76777472 bytes) Detections: 492 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
9.	soundmng.exe	c19cb8d3333f79beba9644e0b77d6d82	444
Name: soundmng.exe MD5: c19cb8d3333f79beba9644e0b77d6d82 Size: 65.16 MB (65161728 bytes) Detections: 444 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\soundmng Group: Malware file Last Updated: June 16, 2014
10.	soundmng.exe	1e8b25f8c0cd14da039a30c955393e53	171
Name: soundmng.exe MD5: 1e8b25f8c0cd14da039a30c955393e53 Size: 66.76 MB (66769920 bytes) Detections: 171 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\soundmng Group: Malware file Last Updated: June 16, 2014
11.	nvxasync.exe	94269c1cf8f45c7b82aede9b8f3225ce	63
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: 94269c1cf8f45c7b82aede9b8f3225ce Size: 153.82 MB (153822720 bytes) Detections: 63 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: November 11, 2021
12.	nvxasync.exe	21f2151d0bb9cd32648755b3f0837684	25
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: 21f2151d0bb9cd32648755b3f0837684 Size: 153.82 MB (153822720 bytes) Detections: 25 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: February 12, 2020
13.	soundmng.exe	a6b9d44b721f1205ca3b0ab3ab673a9f	10
Name: soundmng.exe MD5: a6b9d44b721f1205ca3b0ab3ab673a9f Size: 65.16 MB (65160192 bytes) Detections: 10 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\soundmng Group: Malware file Last Updated: June 16, 2014
14.	soundmng.exe	d91ef92fae93bcbb068089ae6aad6adf	8
Name: soundmng.exe MD5: d91ef92fae93bcbb068089ae6aad6adf Size: 65.15 MB (65154560 bytes) Detections: 8 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\soundmng Group: Malware file Last Updated: June 16, 2014
15.	nvxasync.exe	af856fb51a6e6a0caa813586b83c67c0	6
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: af856fb51a6e6a0caa813586b83c67c0 Size: 76.77 MB (76777472 bytes) Detections: 6 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
16.	nvxasync.exe	40a2836165cda161d695a17ec9d91005	4
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: 40a2836165cda161d695a17ec9d91005 Size: 76.77 MB (76777472 bytes) Detections: 4 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
17.	nvxasync.exe	ccf94398a8a84bffb5c340800e5f293b	4
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: ccf94398a8a84bffb5c340800e5f293b Size: 76.67 MB (76678656 bytes) Detections: 4 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
18.	nvxasync.exe	4fc7288c60ada291f8f9e61e64f2afa6	4
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: 4fc7288c60ada291f8f9e61e64f2afa6 Size: 142.67 MB (142679040 bytes) Detections: 4 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
19.	nvxasync.exe	559f1b631d263ef7236bf8f8fad394fd	2
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: 559f1b631d263ef7236bf8f8fad394fd Size: 76.67 MB (76678656 bytes) Detections: 2 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
20.	cvxasync.exe	b6ecad057892534ed355d3f282977a1b	2
Name: cvxasync.exe MD5: b6ecad057892534ed355d3f282977a1b Size: 142.67 MB (142679040 bytes) Detections: 2 Type: Executable File Path: %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
21.	nvxasync.exe	f8d7c05ecf5eed94843cfad3a89c451e	1
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: f8d7c05ecf5eed94843cfad3a89c451e Size: 76.67 MB (76678656 bytes) Detections: 1 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
22.	cvxasync.exe	b8e61f8aef2e60e3a99192f471d30279	1
Name: cvxasync.exe MD5: b8e61f8aef2e60e3a99192f471d30279 Size: 153.82 MB (153822720 bytes) Detections: 1 Type: Executable File Path: %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
23.	cvxasync.exe	096f2f8df3007c6a8d65ace529698401	1
Name: cvxasync.exe MD5: 096f2f8df3007c6a8d65ace529698401 Size: 153.82 MB (153822720 bytes) Detections: 1 Type: Executable File Path: %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
24.	nvxasync.exe	c01d6e229855e5eb9f5b7004bccdfbf6	1
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: c01d6e229855e5eb9f5b7004bccdfbf6 Size: 153.82 MB (153822720 bytes) Detections: 1 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016
25.	nvxasync.exe	7469820bd9d29103ba8b742422002f95	1
Name: nvxasync.exe MD5: 7469820bd9d29103ba8b742422002f95 Size: 142.67 MB (142678016 bytes) Detections: 1 Type: Executable File Path: %APPDATA%\nvxasync Group: Malware file Last Updated: March 24, 2016

Registry Details

Surfvox.com may create the following registry entry or registry entries:

File name without path

http_surfvox.com_0.localstorage

www.surfvox[1].xml

HKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}

Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\surfvox.com

Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{828B376B-F2F6-4778-928C-E29EC877535E}

Directories

Surfvox.com may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\nvxasync

%APPDATA%\chportu

%APPDATA%\nvxasync

%APPDATA%\soundmng

URLs

Surfvox.com may call the following URLs:

.surfvox.com

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