NetTock

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 16,657
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 483
First Seen: February 19, 2014
Last Seen: September 5, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

NetTock is adware, which may target both a computer system and a Web browser and display unwanted pop-up advertisements, banners and messages. NetTock may usually be spread and enter the PC through bundled free programs that computer users can download from suspicious download websites on the Internet. When installed on the computer, NetTock may show random pop-up ads, offers, discount coupons, sales and deals or the ones related to the PC user's browsing activities on the PC. NetTock may collect the computer user's sensitive details and send and use them for the purpose of targeted marketing. NetTock may also lead to constant browser diversions to unidentified websites that may be commercial and designed to possibly boost website traffic and make a profit from clicks on advertisements. NetTock may take over all the Web browsers installed on the computer system and make changes to the default browser settings.

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File System Details

NetTock may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. NetTock.BrowserAdapter.exe 8b3a115279f2e4998c2650a6cbb0be79 197

Registry Details

NetTock may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{0909C19E-BD9D-44C1-AAC5-72884EAF0AD3}
{3cfaf932-a9cb-4e59-99a0-fe04e9df9328}
{BB54C027-0FB6-42DA-97F1-52CE16826ACB}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{3cfaf932-a9cb-4e59-99a0-fe04e9df9328}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\NetTock_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\NetTock_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updateNetTock_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updateNetTock_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\utilNetTock_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\utilNetTock_RASMANCS
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\{3cfaf932-a9cb-4e59-99a0-fe04e9df9328}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{3cfaf932-a9cb-4e59-99a0-fe04e9df9328}
Software\NetTock
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\NetTock_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\NetTock_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\updateNetTock_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\updateNetTock_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\utilNetTock_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\utilNetTock_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\NetTock
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Update NetTock
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Util NetTock
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Update NetTock
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Util NetTock
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\Update NetTock
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\Util NetTock
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Update NetTock
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Util NetTock

Directories

NetTock may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\NetTock
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\NetTock

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