Threat Database Adware Adware.AdAgent

Adware.AdAgent

By ZulaZuza in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 3,181
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 507
First Seen: December 1, 2009
Last Seen: September 19, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Adware.AdAgent is very dangerous adware program that will only cause you many problems as well as invade your privacy. Adware.AdAgent will get access to your computer, without your knowledge or permission. Adware.AdAgent will continuously bombard your computer with numerous advertisements and pop-up warnings. Adware.AdAgent is also able to control your web browsing activities and occupy some of your private details. Adware.AdAgent may completely invade your privacy and be able to take over all your confidential data. Adware.AdAgent may cause your entire PC system to malfunction and become increasingly unstable. Adware.AdAgent is also able to make your computer system to freeze or shut down sporadically. Remove Adware.AdAgent as soon as you detect it on your PC system.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software Detection
NOD32 Win32/Nuwvult.A
McAfee-GW-Edition Ad-Spyware.AdAgent.R
K7AntiVirus not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.AdAgent.r
Fortinet Adware/AdAgent
F-Secure AdWare.Win32.AdAgent.r
eTrust-Vet Win32/ASuspect.GIMGE
CAT-QuickHeal AdWare.AdAgent.r (Not a Virus)
BitDefender Adware.Generic.61588
Antiy-AVL AdWare/Win32.AdAgent.gen
AntiVir ADSPY/AdAgent.R
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Adagent.83992
Sophos Mal/Generic-A
Panda Trj/CI.A
McAfee-GW-Edition Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.H
McAfee potentially unwanted program Generic PUP

SpyHunter Detects & Remove Adware.AdAgent

File System Details

Adware.AdAgent may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. %programfiles\Adware.Adware.AdAgent \defhook.dll
2. %programfiles\Adware.Adware.AdAgent \defext.dll
3. %programfiles\Adware.Adware.AdAgent \buy.ico
4. %desktop%\Adware.Adware.AdAgent support.lnk
5. %commonprograms%\Adware.Adware.AdAgent \activate.lnk
6. %programfiles\Adware.Adware.AdAgent \activate.ico
7. %appdata%\microsoft\internet explorer\quick launch\Adware.Adware.AdAgent .lnk
8. %commonprograms%\Adware.Adware.AdAgent \about.lnk
9. %programfiles\Adware.Adware.AdAgent \about.ico
10. %programfiles\Adware.Adware.AdAgent \def.db
11. %desktop%\Adware.Adware.AdAgent .lnk
12. adlaunch32.dll ca8df29bbac6f0c1cf435bb82090c7c6 0
13. adlaunch32.dll ae8d528538eb42d63ced6fbb67e5fb1b 0

Registry Details

Adware.AdAgent may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Universal Disk Manager
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Eventlog\Application\Universal Disk Manager
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMICROSOFTWINDOWSNTCURRENTVERSIONWINDOWSAPPINIT_DLLS AppInit_DLLs
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Universal Disk Manager
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Eventlog\Application\Universal Disk Manager

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