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Adware:Win32/Cloudpop

First posted on 30 May 2012.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

Adware:Win32/Cloudpop is also known as Win32/Adware.Kraddare.EQ application (ESET).

Explanation :

Adware:Win32/Cloudpop is an adware program that displays ads based on your recent searches. For example, if you recently searched for the term "shoes", it displays ads related to footwear.



Installation

Adware:Win32/Cloudpop may be downloaded from the website "cloudpop.co.kr". It creates the following registry subkey and all its entries:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\cloudpop

Additional information

Adware:Win32/Cloudpop is an adware program that monitors data input into the browser you are using. If you connect to a search engine, it displays ads related to the keywords that you enter. For example, in a computer in which Cloupop is installed, a search of the term "bags" causes the following, or similar, webpages to open:





Adware:Win32/Cloudpop may also try to connect to the website "naver.com".



Analysis by Ding Plazo

Last update 30 May 2012

 

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