Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.Living Gardens Screensaver

Risklevel: Low Risk

Company: Rhode Island Soft Systems, Inc - http://www.risoftsystems.com/

Description:

Living Gardens Screensaver is an adware bundler that installs other adware with itself like Adware-Softomate. Adware-Softomate is a potentially unwanted adware program that does not provide a EULA nor displays a license agreement when installed.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • It installs other adware with itself like Adware-Softomate.
  • Adware-Softomate is a potentially unwanted adware program that does not provide a EULA nor displays a license agreement when installed.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: Living Gardens.scr

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\WordUninstaller
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\BFB5F154-9212-46F3-B547-AC6106030A54
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Living Gardens Screensaver
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Living Gardens Screensaver
  • C:\Program Files\gtsrp
  • C:\Program Files\DesktopFun Toolbar
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver
  • C:\Program Files\gtsrp\NewmsrdkForKey
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\MakeFloppies

Used files:

  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\{BFB5F154-9212-46F3-B547-AC6106030A54}\version.txt
    [52 Bytes] Text Document
  • desktop+\Visit Scenic Reflections.lnk
    [1292 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\{BFB5F154-9212-46F3-B547-AC6106030A54}\desktopfun_logo2.bmp
    [3702 Bytes] Bitmap Image
  • desktop+\321Shopper.lnk
    [1152 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\WordUninstaller\UnInstallKey.exe
    [28672 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\{BFB5F154-9212-46F3-B547-AC6106030A54}\desktopfun_logo1.bmp
    [3702 Bytes] Bitmap Image
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\{BFB5F154-9212-46F3-B547-AC6106030A54}\basis.xml
    [246585 Bytes] XML Document
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\{BFB5F154-9212-46F3-B547-AC6106030A54}\desktopfuntoolbar.crc
    [150 Bytes] CRC File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Living Gardens Screensaver\Uninstall.lnk
    [708 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\{BFB5F154-9212-46F3-B547-AC6106030A54}\options.html
    [6935 Bytes] Firefox Document
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Living Gardens Screensaver\Read Me.lnk
    [624 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Living Gardens Screensaver\Screen Saver Settings.lnk
    [1363 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Living Gardens Screensaver\Software License.lnk
    [629 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\MakeFloppies\MakeFloppies.exe
    [141773 Bytes] Application
  • C:\WINDOWS\Living Gardens.scr
    [2280957 Bytes] Screen Saver
  • C:\Program Files\gtsrp\WordSearcher.xml
    [579 Bytes] XML Document
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\{BFB5F154-9212-46F3-B547-AC6106030A54}\icons.bmp
    [374838 Bytes] Bitmap Image
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\License.txt
    [7721 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\DesktopFun Toolbar\desktopfuntoolbar.dll
    [1249280 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\gtsrp\WordSearch.xml
    [377087 Bytes] XML Document
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Living Gardens Screensaver\Make Floppies.lnk
    [767 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\ReadMe.wri
    [2432 Bytes] Write Document
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\remove.exe
    [61440 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\riss.url
    [55 Bytes] Internet Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\sscom.url
    [53 Bytes] Internet Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\MakeFloppies\Living Gardens Screensaver.exe
    [1454080 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\MakeFloppies\Living Gardens Screensaver.w02
    [1173813 Bytes] W02 File
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\MakeFloppies\MakeFloppies.ini
    [56 Bytes] Configuration Settings
  • C:\Program Files\DesktopFun Toolbar\tbhelper.dll
    [253952 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\INSTALL.LOG
    [5435 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\Living Gardens Screensaver\UNINSTAL.EXE
    [162304 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\gtsrp\gtsrp.xpi
    [111508 Bytes] XPI File
  • C:\Program Files\gtsrp\gtsrp.exe
    [159744 Bytes] Application

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