FLV Blaster
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| Ranking: | 16,838 |
| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 150 |
| First Seen: | September 9, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | September 19, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The FLV Blaster program may be promoted to you as an online video downloader that can allow you save your favorite videos on YouTube and Dailymotion on your PC. The FLV Blaster program features a Ribbon-like interface that many users might favor because its ease to be used. However, FLV Blaster is classified by security researchers as a Potentially Unwanted program (PUP) with adware capabilities because it might use tracking and session cookies to show customized advertising content in your Internet client. The FLV Blaster program may allow you to download free of charge videos from the Internet regardless of copyright licenses. However, you might be bombarded with numerous pop-up windows, banners, and special deals as soon as you open your Internet browser. The FLV Blaster program may change your default homepage to Blinx.com and claim affiliate revenue. The site mentioned before is associated with a browser hijacker and the ads pushed by the FLV Blaster program might not be as safe as you may be led to believe. The FLV Blaster program may install a browser plug-in to show coupons and read the meta tags of every page you visit. The FLV Blaster application may slow down your web browser and ask access to your download history to personalize offers and install additional software like TSUploader and SpeedUpMyPC. Security researchers note that FLV Blaster might be distributed bundled with adware like Browse to Save and is not digitally signed. Computer users that want to ensure the stability and safety of their OSs might want to remove the binary associated with FLV Blaster by using a credible anti-spyware tool.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove FLV Blaster
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. | setup.exe | a1178f412acc3aa57835241b1b67b94e | 3 |
Registry Details
Directories
FLV Blaster may create the following directory or directories:
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\FLV Blaster |
| %APPDATA%\FLV Blaster |
| %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\cphlejlfofbdkbmjodmdkjfjcabkhlio |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\FLV Blaster |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\FLV Blaster |
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