Threat Database Adware Lyrics Party

Lyrics Party

By ESGI Advisor in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 42,399
First Seen: October 14, 2013
Last Seen: February 26, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Lyrics Party is a PUP, or Potentially Unwanted Program. Lyrics Party may be installed on the affected PC as a browser toolbar, extension or plug-in. After Lyrics Party is installed, Lyrics Party may make various unwanted changes to the affected browser's settings. Lyrics Party is used to generate advertising revenue at the expense of victims. It is important to realize that any perceived benefits from Lyrics Party are heavily outweighed by the various unwanted effects Lyrics Party has on the affected PC. It is also important to note that Lyrics Party may be extremely irritating, disrupting normal activities on the affected browser in order to display advertisements. If Lyrics Party is installed on your PC, malware analysts strongly advise that victims use a reliable anti-virus program to ensure that the affected PCs have not become exposed to any potentially unsafe online content.

The Consequences of Having Lyrics Party Installed on Your Computer

If you have problems connected to Lyrics Party, this indicates that this PUP is installed on your browser. The following are common problems that have been connected to Lyrics Party:

  • Lyrics Party will take over the victim's browser, causing it to visit Web pages connected to Lyrics Party repeatedly. This is commonly known as browser hijacking.
  • Lyrics Party also has characteristics of adware, displaying numerous types of advertisements on the affected browser (including pop-up advertisements and adding in-text advertisements into unrelated Web pages).
  • Lyrics Party may be connected to components that may compromise your privacy by tracking your online activities. This data may then be sold to questionable advertising companies that may then use it to display advertisements on affected PCs or using PUPs similar to Lyrics Party.

Removing Lyrics Party from an Affected PC

If Lyrics Party is installed on your PC, malware analysts strongly advise removing Lyrics Party immediately. The removal of Lyrics Party can be performed using the Control Panel. After Lyrics Party is uninstalled, it will still be necessary to use a reliable anti-virus program to make sure that no potentially unreliable content remains on the affected PC. It may be necessary to undo unwanted changes Lyrics Party makes to the PC's browser – for example, in many cases computer users may need to restore their default homepage and default search engine settings manually in their Web browser settings.

Aliases

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File System Details

Lyrics Party may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. LyricsParty-16-codedownloader.exe 0ba242059dee270caa69810f1aea0537 2,582
2. LyricsParty-16-enabler.exe 286cca338443bf590c2f8ee2f4456545 2,508
3. LyricsParty-16-updater.exe 1f34fac9d2b1aa112ad1b26b0ba7c61d 2,388
4. LyricsParty-16-bho64.dll 83b9777c74767bf454c9cb5f7dac7fc7 2,220
5. LyricsParty-1-enabler.exe 79a0ed0c49bc52d128f3028f80eb2fd8 2,136
6. LyricsParty-16-bho64.dll 5ae135ae31d0712e6f4a92e700b65666 1,943
7. LyricsParty-16-enabler.exe 1bb7772924fc3c68d6a5fd058e6fe5c2 1,873
8. LyricsParty-16-bho64.dll f227d30653701caf20532eb14c895af2 1,293
9. LyricsParty-16-firefoxinstaller.exe a623b2ea0819978c7f7623c3d05d0a13 802
10. LyricsParty-1-bho.dll 3d47c4fe8c67ae6799fd55abefe10127 562
11. Uninstall.exe 8c2a5c64f08865d525979b96915575d3 323
12. LyricsParty-1-enabler.exe 5296130aa899552cfcf2d88af919608c 252
13. lyricsparty-16-bg.exe 63932edfd5e3d0a398e098c2f054137a 231
14. LyricsParty-15-codedownloader.exe.vir 35519e624d14782690a27caf9fee96ac 227
15. LyricsParty-15-enabler.exe 79bf5450f112e7286210994b906889d0 225
16. LyricsParty-15-updater.exe.vir b1bd0d773fbf11b6a1caf827bd989e11 216
17. LyricsParty155.exe bcefbab2c2ce7d95ded28f31282fb297 115
18. LyricsParty_wd.exe 03d57deda42b0f084e5d7f876b2d73e7 108
19. LyricsParty-15-firefoxinstaller.exe.vir 7546b67bc824508161e23ce95006a982 67
20. LyricsParty-1-bho.dll cea4bbcd7d679c77d0d97d7d348c09bc 47
21. LyricsParty-15-bho.dll 19c7157317d2fb97e31d4d31a8bbf037 22
22. lyricsparty-15-bg.exe c604dbc886bffab3e36fa2ea849fb4af 20
23. lyricsparty-16-buttonutil64.exe 3e0af689b67e349f276131bc0eeea569 7
24. lyricsparty-16-buttonutil64.exe e60750577a1f5224f146c628342fa369 5
25. 125.dll f99c42e5a2d4a458f4f1735a9f4b36c7 1
26. LyricsParty-1-bho.dll 41e6b73725bddd61d02249c895c249b2 1
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