Threat Database Adware Gravity Space Ads

Gravity Space Ads

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 55
First Seen: July 16, 2015
Last Seen: August 23, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Web surfers that experience an abundance of ads by Gravity Space may wish to know that they are infected with adware. You may have installed adware along with a free program setup file by using the 'Express' or 'Typical' option. The Gravity Space adware is created to generate affiliate revenue by displaying advertisements in your browser. The Gravity Space adware may place sponsored links on web pages you visit, load video ads on websites like YouTube, and show banners and pop-up windows. Moreover, the Gravity Space adware may replace the safe ads on Best Buy, Walmart and Amazon with links to potentially harmful domains. The Gravity Space adware may place its files in the ProgramData system directory to evade detection and obstruct manual removal. The Gravity Space adware may use an adware-powered browser extension to execute its operations and may write a registry entry in Windows to start at boot-up. Security experts note that the Gravity Space adware may promote rogue applications like Windows Advanced Security Center and Advanced PC Shield 2012 when you visit tech related websites. You are not advised to install software promoted by the Gravity Space adware. The programs promoted by adware are not digitally signed and may pose a security risk and expose you to code injection attacks. Also, the Gravity Space adware may read your browsing history and detect your approximate geographical location to help affiliate advertisers deliver custom-made ads. Computer users that are affected by the Gravity Space adware may want to use a trusted anti-spyware to clean their PC.

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Registry Details

Gravity Space Ads may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
SOFTWARE\GravitySpace
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\GravitySpace
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Service Mgr GravitySpace
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Update Mgr GravitySpace
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\Service Mgr GravitySpace
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\Update Mgr GravitySpace
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Service Mgr GravitySpace
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Update Mgr GravitySpace

Directories

Gravity Space Ads may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\Gravity Space
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Gravity Space

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