Threat Database Adware Savings Magnet

Savings Magnet

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 150
First Seen: April 4, 2013
Last Seen: September 17, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

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Savings Magnet is an adware program that illustrates coupon offers and pop-up ads on different websites. Savings Magnet invades into targeted PCs packed with free programs. Savings Magnet is downloaded to infected computer systems automatically, unless computer users deselect an option to download Savings Magnet while installing a wanted software product. It is a very popular way for third parties to push their applications this way as web users are pressed to check these programs out. Although Savings Magnet can offer some beneficial coupons and discounts for PC users, usually it makes them get irritated by a large amount of pop-up advertisements shown. These advertisements may reroute PC users to some hacked websites where Internet users can get their PCs contaminated with malware threats. Savings Magnet adware is an unwanted program, which needs to be uninstalled with a reputable anti-malware application.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software Detection
Panda Trj/CI.A
Fortinet W32/Scarsi.FP!tr
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Scarsi
AhnLab-V3 Spyware/Win32.Zbot
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Chifrax.gen
AntiVir TR/Dropper.Gen
DrWeb Trojan.PWS.Panda.786
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Scarsi.rys
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
McAfee Artemis!45D461260F14
Panda Trj/Agent.MIZ
Fortinet W32/Agent.ADFH!tr
Ikarus Trojan.Msil
Sophos Mal/Generic-S

SpyHunter Detects & Remove Savings Magnet

File System Details

Savings Magnet may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. 9C42.exe 6a684ad5f28e71df28494f1eb63f764f 14
2. mwvaztybt.exe 45d461260f149a4c7b2f7272fcaa5e7c 2
3. winggom.cnc d342df7e876727bdea0b0ff99ddcc370 2
4. SavingsMagnet.exe ae3c6367ab3a7911df6ce5941757a9ea 0
5. Savings Magnet.exe 05dc0b6fc1c85a18bd37cd9643f11016 0

Registry Details

Savings Magnet may create the following registry entry or registry entries:

Directories

Savings Magnet may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\SavingsMagnet
%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SavingsMagnet
%PROGRAMFILES%\Savings Magnet
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Savings Magnet

URLs

Savings Magnet may call the following URLs:

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