Threat Database Adware Price Finder

Price Finder

By Domesticus in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 15,827
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 7,089
First Seen: October 8, 2013
Last Seen: December 25, 2025
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Price Finder is adware that may show annoying pop-up advertisements when Internet users are visiting online shopping websites. Price Finder may be added on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. Typically, anti-virus programs do not recognize Price Finder as a harmful program because this is a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Price Finder commonly propagates packed with shareware and freeware programs, such as free video file converters, codecs and similar apps. When the computer user chooses to install any shareware or freeware program, it might involve additional toolbars, browser plug-ins and ad-ons inserted in the installation wizard. They are marked as optional programs but if the PC user does not take a check box off for inserting them, he will end up having unwanted system alterations.

SpyHunter Detects & Remove Price Finder

File System Details

Price Finder may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. PriceFinderHelper.dll d876706f074ffbad5f8b716f4d7ac151 15
2. PriceFinderUninstall.exe 27ed8b7f65295d603667131b11790cee 9
3. pricefinder-installer-direct.exe 4d0d0ae5af71a108eedaaaa5cd838e89 5
4. PriceFinderHelper.exe 163f1a3d4b06ac1abbb16e5b17b835b9 2
5. pricefinderinstaller.rgrvtyfb.exe 51bb0bf2712a7f0276377698facd1d1a 1
6. pricefinderinstaller.hgfpgsnd.exe 7f3af4b47cd2f6485159f00abb84807e 1
7. pricefinderinstaller.uetikfga.exe 1426a70cc759fa4a8057c2fafa0dcc05 1
8. pricefinderinstaller.jcwwpxym.exe d0d16aad84b929d241ffc0ddca3f67cb 1
9. pricefinderinstaller.roddapbv.exe 7122306f8e65fa8d3c878ded84ee38cd 1
10. PriceFinderHelper.x64.dll 5f897f8dc0c420f1c04f199d52480c18 1
More files

Registry Details

Price Finder may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{1131942A-72BC-4623-9AF9-C01E538769BD}
{5AC95F20-9F7A-4D8F-AFF5-508B6919507B}
{6E89E1D3-C66F-41C4-A648-CD91544E99C3}
{C7D8BEEC-20D8-435F-96E8-BD429C93C6F5}
{E05EF234-A673-45B7-8391-19534DA1CEE4}
{E8E29923-E7FD-4E9C-A945-3601644FC341}
File name without path
http_www.getpricefinder.com_0.localstorage
http_www.getpricefinder.com_0.localstorage-journal
Regexp file mask
%WINDIR%\System32\Tasks\PriceFinderUpdate
SOFTWARE\Classes\PriceFinder.IEScriptHelper
SOFTWARE\Classes\PriceFinder.IEScriptHelper.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\PriceFinderBHO.PriceFinder
SOFTWARE\Classes\PriceFinderBHO.PriceFinder.1
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{6E89E1D3-C66F-41C4-A648-CD91544E99C3}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\PriceFinderUpdate
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{6E89E1D3-C66F-41C4-A648-CD91544E99C3}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{E8E29923-E7FD-4E9C-A945-3601644FC341}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{6E89E1D3-C66F-41C4-A648-CD91544E99C3}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{E8E29923-E7FD-4E9C-A945-3601644FC341}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{6E89E1D3-C66F-41C4-A648-CD91544E99C3}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{E8E29923-E7FD-4E9C-A945-3601644FC341}

Directories

Price Finder may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\PriceFinder
%APPDATA%\PriceFinder
%PROGRAMFILES%\Price Finder
%PROGRAMFILES%\PriceFinder
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Price Finder
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\PriceFinder
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\PriceFinder

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