SmartShopper

SmartShopper Description

Type: Adware

SmartShopper is an Internet Explorer browser helper object that often appears bundled with SearchEnhancer and other ISTBar family variants. Once installed and active on your computer, SmartShopper will monitor keywords in your web searches and display an excessive amount of advertisements targeted directly to you based on the terms you have typed into your web browser.

Aliases

11 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software Detection
Fortinet Adware/Agent
Ikarus AdWare.Win32.ShopperReports
Antiy-AVL AdWare/Win32.Agent.gen
Sophos ShopperReports
McAfee-GW-Edition SmartShopper
AntiVir Adware/ShopperReports.A.19
DrWeb Adware.Siggen.13604
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.uxc
ClamAV Adware.Shoper
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
K7AntiVirus Adware

Technical Information

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File System Details

SmartShopper creates the following file(s):
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# File Name MD5 Detection Count
1 Smrt-Shpr.dll cf635a027568254594e08f730302906a 2
2 ShopperReports.dll 91ed5c86137b5100be99349f402f57af 1
3 ShprInstaller.exe 840c52c0e30872ee5af9fe29bd04f883 0
4 SmrtShpr.dll 6d2ff1b61b8895760a6fa84a5ef8638f 0
5 smartshopper[1].exe 81cef2dcb9b9931d3a54d4170a59b78b 0
6 SmartShopper0.dll 47aa624ed35ee0c842a82faaf436b185 0
More files

Registry Details

SmartShopper creates the following registry entry or registry entries:
Cookies
smartshopper
Directory
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SmartShopper
%PROGRAMFILES%\Smart-Shopper2
%ProgramFiles%\SmartShopper
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Smart-Shopper2
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\SmartShopper
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Smart-Shopper2
File name without path
SmartShopper - Comapre product prices.lnk
SmartShopper - Compare travel rate.lnk
SmartShopper Help.lnk
Uninstall SmartShopper.lnk
Registry key
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{9BD56158-44D3-4C57-A4A3-3FBE94F19842}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{BBA3D1B0-02C0-4625-93EC-27FB1EA98079}

More Details on SmartShopper

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By GoldSparrow in Browser Helper Object
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Threat Scorecard
Ranking: 3,262
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 1,125
First Seen: July 24, 2009
Last Seen: November 30, 2021
OS(es) Affected: Windows