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Application.Adware.Flashget.H

First posted on 21 November 2011.
Source: BitDefender

Aliases :

Application.Adware.Flashget.H is also known as Adware.Flashget.

Explanation :

This program is a download manager that has two operating modes: one is add-suported where you are displayed adds in a toolbar in the application and
add-free when the toolbar with adware is removed.
The program can be found at http://www.flashget.com

When FlashGet is installed, it performs the following actions:

Creates the following directories (and subdirectories)
%documentsandsettings%All UsersStart MenuProgramsFlashGet where %documentsandsettings% is the current "Documents and Settings" folder
%programfiles%FlashGet where %programfiles% is the current Program Files folder
It also creates a desktop link

Create the following registry keys:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT.jcd
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTFgiebar.FgInfoBand.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTFgiebar.FgInfoBand
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTFlashGet.Document
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTJccatch.IeCatch2.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTJccatch.IeCatch2
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTJccatch.IeCatch5.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTJccatch.IeCatch5
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTJetCar.IeCatch.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTJetCar.IeCatch
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTJetCar.Netscape.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTJetCar.Netscape
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareNetscapeNetscape NavigatorAutomation Protocols
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareJetCar
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallFlashGet(JetCar)
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerBrowser Helper Objects{2F364306-AA45-47B5-9F9D-39A8B94E7EF7}

Last update 21 November 2011

 

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