DustApp
Threat Scorecard
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| Ranking: | 14,521 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 317 |
| First Seen: | December 11, 2014 |
| Last Seen: | July 1, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The DustApp browser extension is developed on the Crossrider Web platform, and DustApp is perceived by security experts as adware. The DustApp browser extension may display coupons, discounts, advertisements, sponsored messages and special offers. The DustApp extension is used as a monetization utility created by adware developers and is known to work with Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Usually, adware in the form of a browser extension is installed on PCs together with free applications. Computer systems with the DustApp add-on are exposed to aggressive advertisement campaign. Users should think about installing a trusted anti-spyware shield in order to repair their system and remove the DustApp browser extension.
Table of Contents
Aliases
1 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
|---|---|
| Symantec | WS.Reputation.1 |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove DustApp
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. | Provider20150709233301.dll | 18642c6f5df82810133b14403706f22e | 3 |
| 2. | C:\Program Files\dustapps | ||
| 3. | C:\Program Files\DustApps\Uninstall.exe /fcp=1 | ||
| 4. | C:\Program Files\dustapps\DustApps-bg.exe | ||
| 5. | DustApps-bg.exe | ||
| 6. | DustApps-bho.dll | ||
| 7. | DustApps-bho64.dll | ||
| 8. | DustApps-buttonutil.exe | ||
| 9. | DustApps-buttonutil64.exe | ||
| 10. | DustApps-codedownloader.exe | ||
| 11. | DustApps-enabler.exe | ||
| 12. | DustApps-buttonutil.dll | ||
| 13. | DustApps-buttonutil64.dll | ||
| 14. | DustApps-helper.exe |
Registry Details
Directories
DustApp may create the following directory or directories:
| %PROGRAMFILES%\DustApps |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\DustApps |
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