Adware.GameVance
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| Ranking: | 6,386 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 3,525 |
| First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
| Last Seen: | September 8, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
GameVance is a free online gaming software which can be downloaded from the website 'gamevance.com'. The GameVance online games are offered in exchange for users' agreement to display pop-up, pop-under and other types of advertisements to users based on the information GameVance collects from those users.
GameVance does not pose a threat to your system. GameVvance does not store users' surfing history and it has an eTrust certificate. It is advised you read GameVvance 'Terms of Use' and 'Privacy Policy' to learn more on how they use your web usage activity. It is a violation of the Gamevance 'Terms of Use' if a person under 18 years of age opens a GameVance account. Therefore, if someone (such as your children) installed GameVance on your computer without your knowledge you may want to uninstall it.
If you wish to uninstall GameVance, because the pop-up, pop-under or other types of advertisements are objectionable, or for other reasons, you can uninstall GameVance using the Add/Remove Programs applet in your Windows Control Panel. If you're experiencing any problems uninstalling GameVance, you have the option of using SpyHunter to remove it.
Table of Contents
Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
|---|---|
| AVG | Skodna.Gamevance.ET |
| AntiVir | Adware/Adware.132608.1 |
| DrWeb | Adware.Siggen.24675 |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Gamevance.hrvb |
| Avast | Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] |
| McAfee | Artemis!B51196BC19FA |
| BitDefender | Gen:Adware.Heur.ly5@fr2ToVgi |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Gamevance.dyu |
| Symantec | Spyware.ADH |
| Ikarus | Net-Worm.Win32.Kolab |
| AntiVir | Adware/GameVance.A.119 |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Gamevance.hnbc |
| McAfee | GameVance.gen.v |
| AVG | Skodna.Gamevance.AK |
| AntiVir | Adware/GameVA.C.276 |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Adware.GameVance
File System Details
| # | 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. | gvtl.dll | 6b03c21e42243860127e91298d8cb456 | 14 |
| 2. | gamevancelib32.dll | 1ef2daf54c411066ddeb8c98b4c58e58 | 13 |
| 3. | gamevancelib32.dll | a76630ba41f4a23a87ee811024a05595 | 13 |
| 4. | gamevancelib32.dll | 24508bb2570b2b843acb03c0b1444fc1 | 12 |
| 5. | gamevancelib32.dll | 2e2a2cd84371c828c880c351023a0b9b | 12 |
| 6. | gamevancelib32.dll | 2245af5ec0d6fa1e0d8c360aa1809a98 | 11 |
| 7. | gamevancelib32.dll | 0f35143eacd144b49ffdf7d88f4c07c9 | 11 |
| 8. | gamevancelib32.dll | 7227cb43a3d6bcdd005e8ff877dea204 | 10 |
| 9. | gamevancelib32.dll | d29b644b2d228a1a550cb13cc62a1612 | 10 |
| 10. | gamevancelib32.dll | fd67bc59ab39ac3a9d4e172d4927fc38 | 10 |
| 11. | gamevancelib32.dll | f5d1a363270cb72d08c8ed53d8ffaa76 | 10 |
| 12. | gamevancelib32.dll | 0c684509a195fd287f07842ce6cef12e | 10 |
| 13. | gamevancelib32.dll | da8912946e471bf141f20d08c0c552be | 10 |
| 14. | gamevancelib32.dll | c226dc7c6a06a67c1e02d020c91e5912 | 10 |
| 15. | playpickle32.exe | a84cf3eca2b9d3fb18db1bed001a27b1 | 6 |
| 16. | playpickle32.exe | db05b35e6af45b7058386d1b41933169 | 5 |
| 17. | pptl.dll | e0993cb664018ded1ee70e6b7152c2a8 | 4 |
| 18. | mightymagoo32.exe | 5f4b1f87973b23084913997bbfc63f26 | 4 |
| 19. | playpicklelib32.dll | a8f15bcbcb11114067b4790e9a11c9cc | 3 |
| 20. | playpicklelib32.dll | 72469bc94d0b0eaf3cc580ba01359f2e | 3 |
| 21. | livingplaylib32.dll | b51196bc19fa4148d4465035f7628b4b | 2 |
| 22. | playpicklelib32.dll.t.dll | 3be1b45329eb5c2922d71f3b8d0362d7 | 1 |
| 23. | gamevancelib32.dll | 15b3ec91a1708cfb5352e6fec289434d | 1 |
| 24. | gvtl.dll | 720d55515cde6b44cde65b89f74344e0 | 1 |
| 25. | gamevancelib32.dll | b07617d2241ea05feedfed391c74746e | 0 |
Registry Details
Directories
Adware.GameVance may create the following directory or directories:
| %AppData%\Mozilla\Extensions\{ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384}\textlinks@plpickle.com |
| %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\bllefkbpbefdodiiefpkcnigpicmhohe |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Gamevance |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Play Pickle |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Gamevance |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Play Pickle |
URLs
Adware.GameVance may call the following URLs:
| textlinks@gamevance.com |
