ADW_SALUS
April 27, 2015
ALIASES:
a variant of Win32/Adware.Salus.B application (ESET-NOD32)
PLATFORM:
Windows
OVERALL RISK RATING:
DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
REPORTED INFECTION:
INFORMATION EXPOSURE:
Threat Type: Adware
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This adware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
File Size:
440,320 bytes
File Type:
EXE
Memory Resident:
Yes
Initial Samples Received Date:
23 Mar 2015
Arrival Details
This adware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Other Details
This adware requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.