Threat Database Adware HappyLyrics

HappyLyrics

By Sumo3000 in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 8,096
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 42,603
First Seen: June 12, 2013
Last Seen: August 20, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

HappyLyrics (Adware.HappyLyrics) is an adware parasite that is known for loading on popular web browsers like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Firefox. When HappyLyrics is loaded, it tends to cause pop-up messages and ads that may attempt to offer links to certain keywords within an internet document or web page. The use of HappyLyrics alert messages may redirect you to unwanted sites that may load potentially unwanted applications on your system. Once noticed, the HappyLyrics ads should be an indication of your system being infected and requiring the use of an antispyware program to remove the HappyLyrics adware infection.

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File System Details

HappyLyrics may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. HLUpdater.exe 8745d77a0c9955583884f46018f2d0a3 13,883
2. A0592221.exe 5d3d29f26514b2ec7c16226a2909823b 12,511
3. hppylrc.dll 1ea76562186b1092a7200b25130bfb7c 5,501
4. hppylrc.dll.vir 7253bdaeb01d5b1f214b40fe889cff9e 4,252
5. HLUpdater.exe f8fc102d451638a4e3bfc33d88e36569 1,456
6. HLUpdater.exe 9704629c72350d19f288450df0dfdac6 1,379
7. hppylrc.dll b12fd4f799436660d336ad695ed07df8 562
8. hppylrc.dll 5f7788aefc7f323350e4b5e13a194fab 444

Registry Details

HappyLyrics may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Software\AppDataLow\Software\HappyLyrics
SOFTWARE\HappyLyrics
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MAIN\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION\HappyLyrics-bg.exe
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MAIN\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION\HappyLyrics-bg.exe

Directories

HappyLyrics may create the following directory or directories:

%LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\clpedclbdnhnbhddgnipaghfmpdolohh
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\databases\chrome-extension_clpedclbdnhnbhddgnipaghfmpdolohh_0

URLs

HappyLyrics may call the following URLs:

HappyLyrics

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