Threat Database Adware Giant Galaxy Ads

Giant Galaxy Ads

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 79
First Seen: June 25, 2015
Last Seen: May 17, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Giant Galaxy ads in your browser are the result of an adware infection on your machine. You may have installed the Giant Galaxy adware as an additional browser add-on during the 'Express' or 'Typical' installation of a free software bundle. You may want to know that the Giant Galaxy adware is created by SuperWeb LLC. who disperse other adware like Lampy Lighty, Information Cloud and YSearchService. The Giant Galaxy adware is used by SuperWeb LLC. as a private marketing platform that they can lease to third-party advertisers. Users infected with the Giant Galaxy adware may expect to see pop-up and pop-under windows loaded with promotions of clothing and machinery. Also, the Giant Galaxy adware may place sponsored banners and contextual ads on non-affiliated web pages as you surf the Internet. The Giant Galaxy adware can customize and enhance your interaction with advertising content by using tracking cookies and read your Internet history to show tailor-suited ads. Moreover, the Giant Galaxy adware may have an auto-updater module that could download and install third-party software like IePluginService and Mp3Fabulous without your consent. Security analysts remind users that the ads by Giant Galaxy are not considered as safe, and you may be redirected to harmful domains. Also, the Giant Galaxy adware might suggest you to install rogue programs like Driver Performer and SmartPCFix that may cause critical registry errors. Needless to say, you should not trust the ads by Giant Galaxy and abstain from downloading programs promoted by adware. You may want to install a reputable anti-spyware solution to clean the Giant Galaxy adware from your computer and ensure your OS stability.

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Registry Details

Giant Galaxy Ads may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
SOFTWARE\Giant Galaxy
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{4ec1c8fc-9475-4f2d-801f-5990cf65b06d}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\{4ec1c8fc-9475-4f2d-801f-5990cf65b06d}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Giant Galaxy
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Update Giant Galaxy
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Util Giant Galaxy
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\Update Giant Galaxy
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\Util Giant Galaxy

Directories

Giant Galaxy Ads may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\Giant Galaxy
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Giant Galaxy
%Temp%\Giant Galaxy

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