Threat Database Adware PowerfulBrowse

PowerfulBrowse

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 7,550
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 1,734
First Seen: May 27, 2014
Last Seen: September 20, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

PowerfulBrowse is adware produced by Super Web LLC. PowerfulBrowse may declare to be a helpful tool that can offer the best deals, compare prices on different online stores and give discounts for purchases of computer users. PowerfulBrowse may appear as a beneficial program, but, in reality, it may strive to promote advertising websites and trace the computer user's Web browsing activity. If the PC was contaminated with PowerfulBrowse, PowerfulBrowse Ads may be shown on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. PowerfulBrowse may take over different Web browsers. The advertisements of PowerfulBrowse may be displayed on the computer whenever the PC user browses the Internet. If the computer user clicks on the advertisements of PowerfulBrowse, he may get continuously diverted to questionable websites and enable the authors of PowerfulBrowse to benefit from increased traffic of the affiliated website and clicks on advertisements.

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File System Details

PowerfulBrowse may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. InstallerClient.exe 105f44baccd8422c1671d4f29c57512f 473
2. updater.exe 2856a7c4849813ae9218baa867201399 116

Registry Details

PowerfulBrowse may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{2d2873ba-db4e-4e29-8619-e16cf86fb9bb}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{2D2873BA-DB4E-4E29-8619-E16CF86FB9BB}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\powerfulbrowse.com
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\PowerfulBrowse_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\PowerfulBrowse_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updatePowerfulBrowse_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updatePowerfulBrowse_RASMANCS
Software\PowerfulBrowse
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\PowerfulBrowse_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\PowerfulBrowse_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\updatePowerfulBrowse_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\updatePowerfulBrowse_RASMANCS
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Update PowerfulBrowse
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\eventlog\Application\Update PowerfulBrowse
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\Update PowerfulBrowse

Directories

PowerfulBrowse may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\PowerfulBrowse
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\PowerfulBrowse

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