SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE is Adware Kraddare

April 14, 2012 by NightWatcher
Filed under: Adware 
: Solved!

Fix it immediately:

We received the file SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE and detected that SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE is not good.
SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE is Adware. You should remove the file SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE.
Kill the process SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE and remove SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE from Windows.

Malware Analysis of SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE
Full path on a computer: %Program Files%SpeedLinkSpeedLinkUpdater.exe

Detected by UnHackMe:

SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE
Default location: %Program Files%SpeedLinkSpeedLinkUpdater.exe

Removal Results: Success
Number of reboot: 1

SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE is known as:

Adware.Kraddare

SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE hash:

  • MD5: 18e36d97cd42ba3cb7694d755ef661e1
The file tries to download information from some web sites.
How to quickly detect SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE presence?

Registry:
  • HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRunSpeedLinkUpdater: “”%Program Files%SpeedLinkSpeedLinkUpdater.exe”"
Folders:
  • %Program Files%SpeedLink
Files:
  • %Program Files%SpeedLinkSpeedLink.dll
  • %Program Files%SpeedLinkSpeedLinkInstaller.exe
  • %Program Files%SpeedLinkSpeedLinkUninstaller.exe
  • %Program Files%SpeedLinkSpeedLinkUpdater.exe


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Tags: Adware, Kraddare, SPEEDLINKUPDATER.EXE

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