PUP.FourFinders

By GoldSparrow in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 74
First Seen: March 18, 2014
Last Seen: March 30, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

PUP.FourFinders is a PUP (potentially unwanted program)/adware that may affect popular Web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome and others. PUP.FourFinders may display non-stop pop-up ads while the Web browser is opened. The main goal of PUP.FourFinders may be to advertise numerous unknown websites, services and offers which, in fact, are intrusive and may disrupt the computer user's online activities. PUP.FourFinders may forcibly redirect PC users to unreliable websites that may be commercial if they click on the pop-up ads displayed by PUP.FourFinders. PUP.FourFinders may also change the default homepage and search provider or a new tab window with a questionable website. PUP.FourFinders may decrease the computer's performance. PUP.FourFinders may keep track of the PC user's online habits and record the computer user's browsing history which may later be transmitted and used for targeted advertising intentions.

Aliases

1 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software Detection
McAfee Artemis!6927AE733288

SpyHunter Detects & Remove PUP.FourFinders

File System Details

PUP.FourFinders may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. fourfinders_di.exe 6927ae733288b4a806191da4a2058ba0 2

Registry Details

PUP.FourFinders may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{c5d16229-03ba-453f-949b-cd0dd970fb0e}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\FourFinders_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\FourFinders_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\updateFourFinders_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\updateFourFinders_RASMANCS
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Update Four Finders
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\eventlog\Application\Update Four Finders
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\Update Four Finders

Directories

PUP.FourFinders may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\Four Finders
%PROGRAMFILES%\FourFinders
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Four Finders
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\FourFinders

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