Threat Database Adware DropinSavings

DropinSavings

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 85
First Seen: December 10, 2012
Last Seen: May 2, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

DropinSavings is an adware application that will show its own ads on Facebook, eBay, Amazon, and other websites. These advertisements will be illustrated as boxes involving a variety of coupons that are available, or as underlined keywords, which, when clicked, will illustrate an advertisement that states it is sent to you by DropinSavings. DropinSavings can access the affected PC after the computer user has installed another program that had bundled in their installer the adware program called DropinSavings. PC users should always pay attention when installing programs because often, a program installer incorporates optional installs, such as DropinSavings. PC users are advised to be very careful what they agree to install. They should always opt for the custom installation and deselect anything that is unknown, especially optional programs that they never thought to download and install on their computers.

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File System Details

DropinSavings may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. uninstall.exe 2165d6c41e1f4c549a53c7dddb302e0e 2
2. DropinSavings.exe efc943b6b4a1f81caeb7aac485a5baa2 0

Registry Details

DropinSavings may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MAIN\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION\DropinSavings-bg.exe
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\DropinSavings
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MAIN\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION\DropinSavings-bg.exe

Directories

DropinSavings may create the following directory or directories:

%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\DropinSavings
%LOCALAPPDATA%\DropinSavings
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\mbekfhpolalnahfbbojljmelgnbchaak
%PROGRAMFILES%\DropinSavings
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\DropinSavings

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