Adware.AddLyrics.F
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| Popularity Rank: | 21,606 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 359 |
| First Seen: | January 26, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | May 19, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Adware.AddLyrics.F on your system indicates the presence of a potentially unwanted program that may be causing disruptions to your browsing experience and overall system performance. Adware programs like Adware.AddLyrics.F are designed to generate revenue for their developers by displaying unwanted advertisements, collecting user data, and potentially redirecting users to malicious websites.
Table of Contents
What Is Adware.AddLyrics.F?
Adware.AddLyrics.F is a type of adware program that is likely designed to display unwanted advertisements, such as pop-ups, banners, and in-text ads, on infected systems. The name "AddLyrics" may suggest that the adware is related to music or lyrics websites, but this is not necessarily the case. Adware programs often use misleading names to evade detection and trick users into installing them.
How Adware.AddLyrics.F Operates
Adware.AddLyrics.F, like other adware programs, operates by infiltrating a system through various means, such as bundled software downloads, infected websites, or exploited vulnerabilities. Once installed, the adware program can collect user data, such as browsing history and search queries, to display targeted advertisements. The adware may also modify system settings, such as changing the default search engine or homepage, to further generate revenue.
Symptoms of Infection
Systems infected with Adware.AddLyrics.F may exhibit a range of symptoms, including an increase in unwanted advertisements, slow system performance, and unexpected browser redirects. Users may also notice that their search results are being hijacked, or that their browsing history is being collected and used to display targeted ads. In some cases, the adware may also cause system crashes or freezes.
- Unwanted advertisements, such as pop-ups and banners
- Slow system performance and browser crashes
- Unexpected browser redirects and hijacked search results
- Collection of user data, such as browsing history and search queries
How to Remove Adware.AddLyrics.F
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the adware from loading and to allow for easier removal
- Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove the adware and any related components
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that may be related to the adware, taking care to read the uninstallation prompts carefully to avoid accidentally uninstalling legitimate programs
- Reset your web browsers, such as Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any changes made by the adware
- Reboot your system and perform a follow-up scan to ensure that the adware has been completely removed
Conclusion
Removing Adware.AddLyrics.F from your system requires a combination of technical knowledge and caution. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that the adware is completely removed and that your system is protected from future infections. It is also important to practice safe browsing habits, such as avoiding suspicious downloads and websites, to reduce the risk of infection. Remember to always use reputable anti-malware tools and to keep your system and software up to date to protect against the latest threats.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Adware.AddLyrics.F |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
0d177aab6a3aad769e0dbc87b588aac7
SHA1:
6e63802bd29e93b50bc927afd7eaa7a203ae0e23
SHA256:
6A744B5579BB5083E5F0CB5134330BBC3676C7337154DC9C55DA4441E70C95AE
File Size:
243.20 KB, 243200 bytes
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MD5:
6b33d5e4fb70700b53b74bedd8d21062
SHA1:
99000d0d83e074f54a3fa14064ed08081fcca623
SHA256:
0FD80CFD10A0A9CBF56157D4BC343583530AFFE31D74C8D7B7B670147FF2844A
File Size:
263.17 KB, 263168 bytes
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MD5:
2c495214a81e03f4a814b3c7788b32e9
SHA1:
45d710accfb3cb8bd1646ba9a97b3a09c2336e13
SHA256:
F647A4BF077342DFA9F8E85D49D6732480F10AF9BA147FD3AF40EA84A92CF351
File Size:
467.46 KB, 467456 bytes
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MD5:
a20e07d35092a3d05ac208c49fa17b77
SHA1:
13ad63e5cebd6563efdd5e6839da708447303b7b
SHA256:
C4639D9BBA8F9D0917694327B2159D77391932C7BA76B4F33BEA25DB9529FB37
File Size:
510.98 KB, 510976 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have debug information
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have security information
- File has exports table
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
- File is not packed
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- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.
Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
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| Comments | Just for supporting |
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| File Version | 1.1.2.1 |
| Legal Copyright |
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| Legal Trademarks | Copyright 2014 |
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File Traits
- dll
- Installer Version
- No Version Info
- x86
Block Information
Block Information
During analysis, EnigmaSoft breaks file samples into logical blocks for classification and comparison with other samples. Blocks can be used to generate malware detection rules and to group file samples into families based on shared source code, functionality and other distinguishing attributes and characteristics. This section lists a summary of this block data, as well as its classification by EnigmaSoft. A visual representation of the block data is also displayed, where available.| Total Blocks: | 2,342 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 103 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 2,158 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 81 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
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| Syscall Use |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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| Anti Debug |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\users\user\downloads\6e63802bd29e93b50bc927afd7eaa7a203ae0e23_0000243200.,LiQMAxHB
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