Superfish Window Shopper

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 2,003
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 66,775
First Seen: May 17, 2011
Last Seen: February 25, 2024
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Superfish Window Shopper is an potentially unwanted program that will display its own advertisements on Wallmart, eBay, Best Buy, and other websites usually visited by Internet users. These advertisements will be shown as boxes that include numerous coupons that are available or as underlined keywords, which when clicked will illustrate an advertisement that claims it is brought to the computer user by Superfish Window Shopper. Superfish Window Shopper is an add-on for Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer, that is usually installed when the PC user installs other free software products. When the PC user installs these free software products, he/she will also install Superfish Window Shopper. Some of the applications that are known to come bundled with Superfish Window Shopper involve Yontoo, FBPhotoZoom, and 1ClickDownload. Once Superfish Window Shopper is installed, it will illustrate an icon 'See Similar' next to product images on various shopping websites. Superfish Window Shopper may also deliver coupons, deals, and/or other services on related product websites. Sometimes, by clicking on a delivered offer, the computer user will be diverted to the partner's, otherwise known as advertiser's, website via affiliate cookies.

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File System Details

Superfish Window Shopper may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. SuperfishIEAddon.dll e67519b6f8d918abea150bb3b7f5885d 1,481
2. WindowShopper.dll 644d48da730ee7c118deaa70b0a40819 683
3. SuperfishIEAddon.dll 19b1d992de99016f287003f58b51f8b1 11

Registry Details

Superfish Window Shopper may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{4CCDB009-EC10-4696-9991-419D39D3D1DD}
{51B4D471-086A-4137-AD28-84EED05088AE}
{74F475FA-6C75-43BD-AAB9-ECDA6184F600}
{7C2D1DAA-5535-4742-B248-AD8CAE93D75A}
{A69A551A-1AAE-4B67-8C2E-52F8B8A19504}
{E1EF512D-604D-4776-AF11-410704DA1911}
File name without path
http_www.superfish.com_0.localstorage
http_www.superfish.com_0.localstorage-journal
https_www.superfish.com_0.localstorage
https_www.superfish.com_0.localstorage-journal
Software\AppDataLow\Software\SimilarProducts
Software\AppDataLow\Software\superfish
Software\AppDataLow\Software\WindowShopper
SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\SuperfishIEAddon.DLL
SOFTWARE\Classes\SuperfishIEAddon.BHObject
SOFTWARE\Classes\SuperfishIEAddon.BHObject.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\SuperfishIEAddon.ExtentionUI
SOFTWARE\Classes\SuperfishIEAddon.ExtentionUI.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\AppID\SuperfishIEAddon.DLL
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{74F475FA-6C75-43BD-AAB9-ECDA6184F600}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\superfish.com
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.superfish.com
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\{74F475FA-6C75-43BD-AAB9-ECDA6184F600}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{74F475FA-6C75-43BD-AAB9-ECDA6184F600}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\AppID\SuperfishIEAddon.DLL
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{74F475FA-6C75-43BD-AAB9-ECDA6184F600}

Directories

Superfish Window Shopper may create the following directory or directories:

%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SimilarProducts
%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WindowShopper
%PROGRAMFILES%\SuperFish
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\SuperFish
%ProgramFiles%\SimilarProducts
%ProgramFiles%\WindowShopper
%ProgramFiles(x86)%\SimilarProducts
%ProgramFiles(x86)%\WindowShopper

URLs

Superfish Window Shopper may call the following URLs:

WindowShopper

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