PUP.Speed Browser

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 8,650
Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 302,521
First Seen: August 21, 2014
Last Seen: May 24, 2025
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Aliases

7 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software Detection
AVG Downloader.DCL
McAfee Artemis!241A50559F72
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis
Avast Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
Sophos Speed Browser
DrWeb Adware.Conduit.152

SpyHunter Detects & Remove PUP.Speed Browser

File System Details

PUP.Speed Browser may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. setup.exe.vir 65661037f85065f0386ca10b79cb215e 7,539
2. chrome.exe ffbd250fc17f3c40d95c38a6148a005a 2,280
3. browser.exe.vir e251b41498ea68706da8d41616b3e2eb 1,545
4. browser (1).exe f481d6e385c38b6b6e63391f82ae426b 1,301
5. LaunchBrowser_ed.exe 250eb2d2cdbfb917c093c33b338c530c 478
6. shortcut.exe 344866a783f6296dcb29da57b98c6f7e 473
7. chrmstp.exe.vir fa9bb994f3ca59bd7766a2771d08c81d 245
8. browser.exe a367ed7eacfb1d2fa9ad871d5d1a73f7 243
9. LaunchBrowser.exe 4e19ddc8deae5f3ae4ab09a3aea75f7a 242
10. chrmstp.exe 7a075bd46d01a1724e0edc8adbc6bb2e 160
11. bprompt.exe 46968348d5ed2f4f29d08e5f146ee780 1
More files

Registry Details

PUP.Speed Browser may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{B33BD6CF-BF4C-4CF0-AC84-B2974BC14ABD}
File name without path
speed browser.lnk
Regexp file mask
%Appdata%\LaunchBrowser_ed.exe
SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithProgIds\speed browserHTM
SOFTWARE\Classes\.html\OpenWithProgIds\speed browserHTM
SOFTWARE\Classes\.shtml\OpenWithProgids\speed browserHTM
SOFTWARE\Classes\.webp\OpenWithProgids\speed browserHTM
SOFTWARE\Classes\.xht\OpenWithProgIds\speed browserHTM
SOFTWARE\Classes\.xhtml\OpenWithProgIds\speed browserHTM
SOFTWARE\Classes\speed browserHTM
SOFTWARE\Classes\speed_browser
SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\speed browser
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ApplicationAssociationToasts\speed browserHTM_http
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ApplicationAssociationToasts\speed browserHTM_https
SOFTWARE\RegisteredApplications\speed browser
SOFTWARE\speed browser
SOFTWARE\SpeedBrowser
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Clients\StartMenuInternet\speed browser
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\RegisteredApplications\speed browser
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\speed browser
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\SpeedBrowser

Directories

PUP.Speed Browser may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\speed browser
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\speed browser
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Start Menu\Programs\speed browser
%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\speed browser
%LOCALAPPDATA%\speed browser
%PROGRAMFILES%\speed browser
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\speed browser
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\speed browser

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