Threat Database Adware Savings Shield

Savings Shield

By JubileeX in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 21
First Seen: October 1, 2013
Last Seen: January 19, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Savings Shield is adware that may shows pop-up advertisements, offers, coupons, and sponsored links via a pop-up box on Amazon, Walmart, Ebay and other shopping websites that are visited by PC users. The pop-up advertisements of Savings Shield may be shown as boxes, which involve numerous coupons that are available or as underlined keywords, which when clicked may deliver a pop-up advertisement that claims it is sent to an attacked PC user by Savings Shield. Savings Shield is an add-on for Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome that is may be usually embedded when the web user installs other free software products, such as video recording/streaming, download managers or PDF creators, that had packaged into their installation Savings Shield. When the web user installs these free software products, they may also install Savings Shield. When installed on the computer system, whenever the PC user will visit Best Buy, Expedia, Facebook or any other similar websites, Savings Shield may illustrate a 'See Similar' button on product images, which when clicked may show pop-up advertisements by Savings Shield. Savings Shield may also show advertising banners on the websites visited by PC users, and as they browse the web, Savings Shield may display coupons and other deals available on various websites.

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File System Details

Savings Shield may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. Savings Shield-bho64.dll b5adac7acba3a24bff5df75c2e495d85 0
2. Savings Shield-bg.exe 4ce786b992e80bef69f8756444485c8f 0
3. Savings Shield-codedownloader.exe c784acf681210e5ac16d257bc9382670 0
4. SavingsShield.exe fab073429fcad69bdf76b67740d76458 0
5. Savings Shield-bho.dll 0849765860f8ceefc677ac170f9ce510 0

Registry Details

Savings Shield may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
SOFTWARE\Savings Shield
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Savings Shield

Directories

Savings Shield may create the following directory or directories:

%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Savings Shield
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Savings Shield
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Updater32908
%PROGRAMFILES%\Savings Shield
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Savings Shield

URLs

Savings Shield may call the following URLs:

Savings Shield

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