JoomiWeb

By ZulaZuza in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 10
First Seen: December 18, 2013
Last Seen: August 23, 2021
OS(es) Affected: Windows

JoomiWeb may cause various unwanted symptoms on affected Web browsers, including pop-up advertisements and browser redirects. Malware researchers have reported that JoomiWeb is an adware threat that is specifically designed to expose computer users to a large number of advertisements. JoomiWeb will typically cause the affected Web browser to display coupons and discounts when visiting various online retailers. JoomiWeb is not worth installing, despite the fact that JoomiWeb is advertised as a tool that will help to access various special online deals. Malware analysts energetically advise PC users to stay away from installing JoomiWeb. If JoomiWeb has already been installed on your Web browser, security analysts advise its instantaneous removal using the assistance of a reputable security application.

The Nature of JoomiWeb

It is important to note that JoomiWeb does not deliver on any of its promises. The fact is that JoomiWeb is specifically designed to deliver advertisements and allow marketers to profit at your expense by exposing you to advertising material. JoomiWeb is used to gather data from your Web browser, fill your Web browser with numerous advertisements and generate revenue at your expense. Malware researchers have classified JoomiWeb as a Potentially Unwanted Program, commonly abbreviated as 'PUP'. These types of components typically take the form of Web browser extensions, plug-ins or add-ons for the most popular Web browsers on Windows, including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. PUPs like JoomiWeb are usually not as destructive or difficult to remove as known threats, although the many symptoms caused by JoomiWeb are often just as disruptive and irritating as other threats.

One worrying aspect of JoomiWeb is that this PUP may expose your Web browser to unsafe online content or allow marketers to install other PUPs on your Web browser. Because of this, security researchers advise scanning the affected computer with a reliable security program. JoomiWeb may make unwanted changes to your Web browser settings which may need to be undone manually by the computer user (such as restoring your Web browser's default home page and search engine).

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Registry Details

JoomiWeb may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Software\JoomiWeb
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updateJoomiWeb_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updateJoomiWeb_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\utilJoomiWeb_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\utilJoomiWeb_RASMANCS

Directories

JoomiWeb may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\JoomiWeb
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\JoomiWeb

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