Threat Database Adware Flash Games Rockstar

Flash Games Rockstar

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 16,813
Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 346
First Seen: May 21, 2015
Last Seen: July 5, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The FlashGamesRockstar software is promoted as a gaming platform for fans of Flash games and can be downloaded from its official website and installed with freeware bundles. Users may want to know that the FlashGamesRockstar software is ad-supported, and users will have to tolerate an abundance of advertisements loaded in their web browser. A careful read of the 'End User License Agreement' (EULA) that comes with FlashGamesRockstar reveals that the FlashGamesRockstar app can download third-party software and make changes to your web browser. The FlashGamesRockstar program can download adware and search assistants likeInformation Cloud and Safer Search and change your homepage, default search provider, and new tab settings. The FlashGamesRockstar program may display banners, pop-up and pop-under windows loaded with marketing content by sponsors to earn affiliate revenue. Moreover, the FlashGamesRockstar app may place tracking cookies on your computer to help sponsored advertisers deliver you tailor-suited ads. Security experts add that the FlashGamesRockstar app may load on boot-up and open your web browser to show you ads. You should note that the FlashGamesRockstar app is perceived as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) with adware capabilities that you might want to remove by using a credible anti-spyware tool.

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Registry Details

Flash Games Rockstar may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Software\FlashGamesRockstarApp
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\FlashGamesRockstar
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\FlashGamesRockstarApp
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\FlashGamesRockstar

Directories

Flash Games Rockstar may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\FlashGamesRockstar
%LOCALAPPDATA%\FlashGamesRockstar
%PROGRAMFILES%\FlashGamesRockstar
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\FlashGamesRockstar
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\FlashGamesRockstar

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