Adware.Komodia.C
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| Popularity Rank: | 22,350 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 78 |
| First Seen: | October 14, 2021 |
| Last Seen: | May 16, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Adware.Komodia.C on your system indicates that your computer has been compromised by a potentially unwanted program. This type of software is designed to display unwanted advertisements, collect user data, and potentially install additional malicious software. It is essential to take immediate action to remove Adware.Komodia.C and prevent further damage to your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Adware.Komodia.C?
Adware.Komodia.C is a type of adware program that is designed to generate revenue for its creators by displaying unwanted advertisements, often in the form of pop-ups, banners, or sponsored search results. This type of software can be installed on your system without your knowledge or consent, often through bundled software downloads or exploited vulnerabilities. Once installed, Adware.Komodia.C can collect user data, such as browsing history and search queries, and use this information to display targeted advertisements.
How Adware.Komodia.C Operates
Adware.Komodia.C operates by installing itself on your system and then connecting to a remote server to download and display advertisements. This software can also collect user data and transmit it back to the remote server, where it can be used to generate targeted advertisements. In some cases, Adware.Komodia.C may also install additional software, such as toolbars or browser extensions, to further compromise your system. This type of software can slow down your system, cause crashes, and potentially lead to more severe security issues.
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of an Adware.Komodia.C infection can vary, but common signs include an increase in unwanted advertisements, slow system performance, and unexpected crashes. You may also notice that your browser homepage or search engine has been changed, or that you are being redirected to unwanted websites. In some cases, you may see pop-ups or alerts warning you of fake security threats or offering to install additional software. If you suspect that your system has been infected with Adware.Komodia.C, it is essential to take immediate action to remove the software and prevent further damage.
How to Remove Adware.Komodia.C
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent Adware.Komodia.C from loading and to allow you to access the internet to download removal tools.
- Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and run a full scan of your system to detect and remove Adware.Komodia.C and any related software.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or software that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time of the infection.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any changes made by Adware.Komodia.C.
- Reboot your system and run a follow-up scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that Adware.Komodia.C has been completely removed.
Conclusion
Removing Adware.Komodia.C from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the software's operation. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that your system is free from this potentially unwanted program and prevent further damage. It is also essential to take steps to prevent future infections, such as keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong antivirus software, and being cautious when downloading and installing software from the internet. By taking these precautions, you can help to protect your system and your personal data from the risks associated with Adware.Komodia.C and other types of malware.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Adware.Komodia.C |
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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:
3d33b35f70cd33306a21648b39479057
SHA1:
d31a35609671d1b72aeb02c7ab023b07a3b56d5c
SHA256:
B1C5B37A3E15BBAE19C5F0CC43A442A8F39830EEC14454157D100954347F70E4
File Size:
132.65 KB, 132650 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 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
- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
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- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
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 | ZDDLL.dll |
| Company Name | zdengine |
| File Version | 3.0.0.21 |
| Legal Copyright | a |
| Product Name | ZDDLL.dll |
| Product Version | 3.0.0.21 |
File Traits
- big overlay
- dll
- HighEntropy
- 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: | 186 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 0 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 184 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 2 |
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 Manipulation Evasion |
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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\d31a35609671d1b72aeb02c7ab023b07a3b56d5c_0000132650.,LiQMAxHB
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