Software Refresher Ads

By GoldSparrow in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 13,166
Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 10,297
First Seen: November 17, 2014
Last Seen: January 28, 2025
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Software Refresher application is developed by Software Refresher, LP. as a free tool that will enhance the productivity of your system. Computer users should note that the Software Refresher app is ad-supported in order to provide system features free of charge. Software experts deem the Software Refresher application as Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) because its ad providers use the program to push numerous advertisements in the user's web browser. Users with the Software Refresher app on their system may experience, pop-up windows with coupons, discounts, and special offers. The Software Refresher tool may provide you with appealing system features, and you may want to think carefully about whether to keep it or remove it with a trusted anti-malware utility.

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File System Details

Software Refresher Ads may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. updater.exe a563b9f6d90ebddb76e33a81320b2b07 3,713
2. SoftwareRefresher.exe 874a021b7622291969b57ca5e6ac3ca4 3,464
3. intercepter-x86.exe b825f007e88a83431bc669f6ff91a8f3 402
4. intercepter-x86.exe.vir f114009850ecc9b12431570d09c4e353 219
5. intercepter-x64.exe#72AEFC604CAABEA9 db35eb077c45224826393c66dc919a33 79
6. intercepter-x64.exe 4bac97713c361ee6ebbf621a95f067b7 66
7. C:\Users\\appdata\Local\Software Refresher
8. common.js
9. client_zone_id.js
10. C:\Users\\appdata\Local\Software Refresher\uninstall.exe
More files

Registry Details

Software Refresher Ads may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Regexp file mask
%WINDIR%\System32\Tasks\davenport[RANDOM CHARACTERS]
%WINDIR%\Tasks\davenport[RANDOM CHARACTERS].job
SOFTWARE\Davenport
SOFTWARE\Intercepter\Offers
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Software Refresher
SOFTWARE\SoftwareRefresher
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Davenport
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Intercepter\Offers
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Software Refresher
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\SoftwareRefresher

Directories

Software Refresher Ads may create the following directory or directories:

%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Software Refresher
%LOCALAPPDATA%\DevenportUpdater
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Software Refresher
%PROGRAMFILES%\Davenport
%PROGRAMFILES%\Software Refresher
%PROGRAMFILES%\SoftwareRefresher
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Davenport
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Software Refresher
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\SoftwareRefresher

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