a-squared Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.001zip

Risklevel: Low Risk

Company: Unknown

Description:

001zip is an adware bundler that installs Adware-Purityscan (Outerinfo) with itself.Purityscan scans Internet Explorer files such like: browser, cache, history, and cookies for adult related material. After scanning these files for adult related keywords then ads will be served up to your computer.

Characteristics:

  • It installs Adware-Purityscan (Outerinfo) with itself.
  • Purityscan scans Internet Explorer files such like: browser, cache, history, and cookies for adult related material. After scanning these files for adult related keywords then ads will be served up to your computer.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: 001zip.zip

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Outerinfo
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\FF\components
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\Cache
  • C:\Program Files\AAA Screensavers\001zip
  • C:\Program Files\AAA Screensavers
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\FF

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\OuterinfoUpdate.exe
    [86528 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\AAA Screensavers\001zip\001zip.zip
    [60480 Bytes] WinZip File
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\outerinfo.ico
    [34494 Bytes] Icon
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\Outerinfo.exe
    [712704 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\Outerinfo.dll
    [172032 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\FF\components\FF.dll
    [45056 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\FF\chrome.manifest
    [0 Bytes] MANIFEST File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\AAA Screensavers Downloads.lnk
    [459 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Outerinfo\Uninstall.lnk
    [1487 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\FF\components\OuterinfoAds.xpt
    [138 Bytes] XPT File
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\FF\install.rdf
    [766 Bytes] RDF File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Outerinfo\Terms.lnk
    [614 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Outerinfo\Terms.rtf
    [18031 Bytes] Rich Text Format

Additional information might be found here:

Search at Google for Adware 001zip Search at Google for Adware 001zip
Search at Bing for Adware 001zip Search at Bing for Adware 001zip
Search at Yahoo for Adware 001zip Search at Yahoo for Adware 001zip

Removal instructions for Adware 001zip:

To delete this malware infection, please download and install a-squared Anti-Malware. Run a full scan on all drives and move all detected items to the quarantine.

 

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