PennyBee
Threat Scorecard
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| Popularity Rank: | 8,399 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 45,296 |
| First Seen: | July 1, 2014 |
| Last Seen: | August 21, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
PennyBee is an adware program that renders advertisements that may attempt to offer various discounts or coupon deals for shopping online. The PennyBee Ads may come as pop-up ads when you are surfing the internet. Some of the PennyBee Ads may redirect you to various unwanted sites or pages that try to advertise other products and services. The PennyBee Ads may also reduce the performance of your web browser making it difficult or aggravating for surfing the web. The PennyBee program may have several associated files that load with the installation of random freeware programs or bundled applications. Removing the PennyBee files and add-ons may require using an antispyware tool designed to eliminate adware and browser hijacker files.
Table of Contents
SpyHunter Detects & Remove PennyBee
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PennyBee.exe.vir | f7181e6df93cb6123363915fe97079a3 | 3,828 |
| 2. | A0058046.exe | 3e01a07597677e78805a1947e0b52a8e | 1,639 |
| 3. | PennyBee.exe | 68090de5d41ec985fc6de24a578308f0 | 1,519 |
| 4. | wpennybeed.exe | fa8f5a2775273a35fffb8157a5ecf449 | 1,006 |
| 5. | wpennybeed.exe47122 | 2c1611c7d509dd1c19f011c7a91a38a1 | 923 |
| 6. | lyricsgizmL32.exe | 3fb6073eb13c7203053393398494ec98 | 17 |
| 7. | wlyricsgizmd.exe | 4909e8769c6f39726240772e2c508213 | 16 |
| 8. | lyricsgizm.exe | e1b69a2a405ed4f7c70291872858725a | 16 |
| 9. | bkup.dat | 59dea63ada82c0785a0f0198e4b27c27 | 16 |
| 10. | UpdateTask.exe | 7297a1d8001a2de6462126f394d2e4c4 | 14 |
| 11. | PennyBeeW.exe | 02418c3533493e0ac6df342d64186d4d | 6 |
| 12. | pennybeepro.exe | 43dacdf4ee757f16230c585db0ebad4d | 5 |
| 13. | pennybeeproD32.exe | 102701e0a5ad26f1ac4340e9d9743f4c | 4 |
| 14. | pennybeeprol64.exe | dd6d5b2ae17a7b0ae4cfdff39a90bfa9 | 1 |
| 15. | Ipygi120.sys | dc1633d35a8468f7b59cdf01832ac250 | 1 |
| 16. | Jefdad120.sys | 0758fb8fa82c1c60b51e9881dda66e94 | 1 |
| 17. | wpennybeeprod.exe | 91f82effca8f74a894d48b10ea21b37a | 1 |
| 18. | 988adae5538c14759e6e6ed4e52d2fdd | 988adae5538c14759e6e6ed4e52d2fdd | 1 |
Registry Details
Directories
PennyBee may create the following directory or directories:
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\pennybee |
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\lyricsgizm |
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\lyricsgizm2 |
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\mhvixutt |
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\pennybee |
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\pennybeepro |
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\pennybeepro2 |
| %APPDATA%\tifro |
| %LOCALAPPDATA%\PennyBee |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\PennyBee |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\PennyBee |
| %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\pennybee |
| %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\pennybeepro |
| %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\PennyBee |
| %appdata%\Hemkajdoa |
| %appdata%\OyijLya |
| %appdata%\Rikfootov |
| %appdata%\Vyhliwe |
| %appdata%\pennybee |
| %appdata%\pennybeepro |
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Adware.PennyBee |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
99241e660fb9c4cd00652935e99f1b9a
SHA1:
5ed334a8dfb6f7623538e19631fb77436f64d2f4
SHA256:
00515EC31C383A45BAF866D9012D3BDF003AA63B1535A8A975B2738C67A225FA
File Size:
3.02 MB, 3023404 bytes
|
Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have debug information
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have relocations information
- File doesn't have security information
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
- File is not packed
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- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.
Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| File Version | 1.1.0.31 |
| Product Version | 1.1.0.31 |
File Traits
- dll
- x86
