AdBeaver

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 7,577
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 2,660
First Seen: December 31, 2015
Last Seen: November 13, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

AdBeaver is an adware program that may interfere with the computer user's activities in a very annoying way. AdBeaver may enter a computer when its user installs a new application without been cautious and do not opt out the additional program that may be included in the installation of the downloaded program, or via corrupted links from email attachments, bogus updates or sites that display pornographic content. AdBeaver related adware may flood the computer user's screen with countless advertisements that may offer discount coupons, deals, fake security alerts, fake updates and similar content. Clicking on these advertisements or the links that may be provided by AdBeaver, the computer user may be redirected to insecure websites or bring other unwanted programs to their machines. AdBeaver may be matched to the majority of Web browsers including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. AdBeaver may change your browser settings to control your Web browser and collect information about your online preferences. AdBeaver may allow the entrance of additional adware, PUPs and even threats. AdBeaver should not remain installed on an affected computer; instead, AdBeaver should be removed as fast as possible.

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Registry Details

AdBeaver creates the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{A5C87FD0-85EF-45B6-AF57-BE74A5FF1768}
Directory
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Dealbeaver
SOFTWARE\AppDataLow\Software\Dealbeaver
SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\Dealbeaver.dll
SOFTWARE\Classes\Dealbeaver.DealbeaverBHO
SOFTWARE\Classes\Dealbeaver.DealbeaverBHO.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\AppID\Dealbeaver.dll
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{A5C87FD0-85EF-45B6-AF57-BE74A5FF1768}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{A5C87FD0-85EF-45B6-AF57-BE74A5FF1768}
SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Classes\AppID\Dealbeaver.dll
SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{A5C87FD0-85EF-45B6-AF57-BE74A5FF1768}

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