Threat Database Malware Wssetup.exe

Wssetup.exe

By Sumo3000 in Malware

Wssetup.exe is a dangerous executable file that is a component of numerous software products produced by Perion Network Ltd. Some of the identified applications from this company incorporates Incredimail, Incredibar, Photojoy, Smilebox, Sweetpacks, and others. A pop-up message, which carries Wssetup.exe on Windows start-up only shows that an adware program is installed on the PC. Wssetup.exe and its adware component will be spread to the corrupted PC through another application. Wssetup.exe is packed together with other applications that the computer user can download from the web. Wssetup.exe can conceal itself as a genuine video or audio player. Sometimes, the adware application, which downloads Wssetup.exe will come packaged with Internet and download speed program. Wssetup.exe is installed together with the downloaded software product onto the compromised PC. Wssetup.exe will get embedded into the Internet browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. Aside from Wssetup.exe, an add-on or plug-in also needs to be eliminated from the targeted PC.

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