a-squared Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.1001 Tangram Puzzles

Risklevel: Low Risk

Company: terragame.com - http://terragame.com/

Description:

1001 Tangram Puzzles is an adware bundler that installs Adware-TryMedia with itself.Trymedia may download and execute new software from a remote server. This new software may or may not be malicious.

Characteristics:

  • It installs Adware-TryMedia with itself.
  • Trymedia may download and execute new software from a remote server. This new software may or may not be malicious.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: 1001Tangrams.EXE

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\1001 Tangram Puzzles
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\licenses
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia
  • C:\Program Files\1001 Tangram Puzzles

Used files:

  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\1001 Tangram Puzzles\1001 Tangram Puzzles.lnk
    [702 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\1001 Tangram Puzzles.lnk
    [690 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\1001 Tangram Puzzles\1001Tangrams.EXE
    [3345921 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\1001 Tangram Puzzles\Selectsoft Website.lnk
    [242 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{F9A18995-3EC3-1A22-8E6E-A999781251E8}
    [100 Bytes] System file
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{9B7C971E-FE0B-027B-158B-AFE25E111BC0}
    [100 Bytes] File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{933FDC17-B5CF-D104-6048-D359ABF76094}
    [100 Bytes] File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{5AA6F32E-FED7-8003-F40D-DF4FDC666524}
    [100 Bytes] File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{13A21746-9812-7188-FAFE-719B40F23250}
    [100 Bytes] File
  • C:\Program Files\1001 Tangram Puzzles\install.log
    [1289 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\1001 Tangram Puzzles\Uninstall 1001 Tangram Puzzles.lnk
    [687 Bytes] Shortcut

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Removal instructions for Adware 1001+Tangram+Puzzles:

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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