InternetOptimizer

Description: Adware
Risk Level: High
Date of First Occurence: Monday, April 21, 2008
Software Developer: Avenue Media, NV.
Brief Info: InternetOptimizer is a program that creates a connection to a server from which it downloads and displays advertisements.
Removal: This threat can be removed using "Spyware Terminator"

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Detected Items

  1. Detected Files: %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\GoldenTiger.exe MD5: 50B653263D2127EC12379422E489CBD3 Size:5310208 MD5: A4962376AD7A0A94140B603DA1F2D87D Size:5642496 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\FLEOK\msbb.exe MD5: BE39E672B41E361304B0935F1BB54E23 Size:278528 MD5: 432448ADA94FA4CC00C47909B4A0CAC4 Size:237568 MD5: 9F282E616AB3DBB38AE7BD0DC2FAA35A Size:270336 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe MD5: C61F043AE70B71EF802E6F2A14F851C1 Size:45960 MD5: 7244E544EDB72666CDD696EFA748F2A0 Size:45960 MD5: 2FA5BDEECF9CE2C1232F9076ABC88B36 Size:45960 MD5: 8C1313CD61155AB70541B45692D915AD Size:52104 MD5: 3DED82BF18D166211D7FB8935B609E41 Size:41728 MD5: 1AF2C0E1C3DC25DEA98052EBBECB5E32 Size:46472 MD5: 453D596008FE583037BFB17A19F0F246 Size:41728 MD5: 1F4646203B3A55CD3FAC83F25A89D7F8 Size:41728 MD5: AEDCB266F68CB93FD0AD2A65E674D94E Size:41728 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\ShopAtHome.exe MD5: B4BC95B859BCCB60C889C7B0DD6D5006 Size:36608 %WINDIR%\wsem216.dll MD5: 7EAC009DF3B433985AE7E759FCBCB45C Size:90112 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize313.exe MD5: A8188E68EC8C0DB049B871A66880772B Size:305 MD5: 45B9396C16D841AABF3F96CB0E4E150D Size:52104 MD5: 6B1B4BD8F658588860520BCA2BC2F0CC Size:52104 MD5: 8254736A666496A983CD9B5555C17822 Size:52104 MD5: 32BEAED46B619DA37BFB421CDEA780F8 Size:52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 9B5FB7384218508841EBF6D7889D0FA7 Size:52104 MD5: BD794E05488AA08CD9A75BCE686EE7E7 Size:52104 MD5: B170287D2DEA1F5DB2E44C9A24ACDCB5 Size:41728 MD5: 9376A455836BA55043BAA3492ACE7A59 Size:53120 MD5: F141A20CDB731C7F1C8112E2E46BC243 Size:52104 MD5: A096528CEA25771911E30EF71E4364D0 Size:52104 MD5: 94D79233ED6D80212593D162BB25DA21 Size:52104 MD5: 1FECB2DAF8E06DF66ECF0F1489FBF375 Size:69632 MD5: E2202A3E26814C815340C9FDFD8D218C Size:45960 MD5: 32605C3B453668635B76549C698665BB Size:52104 MD5: 787C52B7557D2E4240CA00BAA9C22E72 Size:41728 MD5: 738B70B1722019FA6D363A95105792B8 Size:45960 and more.... %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize304.exe MD5: 594613D4AEFD86874FFFE9ED8A18ADF4 Size:45960 MD5: 5D396EF3C9466E2FD7982CAE0E03956C Size:45960 %WINDIR%\optimize.exe MD5: C0E0739E945FBF51BC74DD5245BB3FDD Size:45960 MD5: E07FAF9F11CD7E0829786EFC3CDC9D36 Size:229332 MD5: F3CAFD76EB598C3A9B49F42A9D6E4C69 Size:38656 MD5: 84BFDED2E29A533CB41EE19673B5BC8A Size:52104 MD5: 13AF03DC420512E2C18A3DBB465D6C4F Size:52104 MD5: 2927ECBB7D426C8109F965F1A9B14F21 Size:36352 MD5: BE4FB4A9BFB765D29DA8FA405C87160A Size:53120 MD5: 5BB8608FC72FAEB10E80BAA0468665D6 Size:20475 %WINDIR%\wsem217.dll MD5: F9CA7D6A540DF62B3EA02362CCDE36B1 Size:40960 MD5: F56EDB6CEAE2D9E6432AC50F13D77096 Size:114688 MD5: AD4447B09204D2B1E7F023FFA217299D Size:106496 %PROGRAMFILES%\INTERNET OPTIMIZER\OPTIMIZE.EXE MD5: 24C4FFEBE02B058D534D9F67F38580D3 Size:229342 %WINDIR%\wsem300.dll MD5: FCB28AFB4F7139A1FEA74EFCA9A397FD Size:55040 %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: E42F3C6C7B684D9BDEAB95B741C0ACB7 Size:41728 MD5: 00E51BD566C31D2200D7D96818EC0C8D Size:52104 MD5: D6DE8733978EE7B863EDED4F6775C244 Size:52104 MD5: 2A2528FDF21EB924371BE5EF7E699AB9 Size:52104 %WINDIR%\wsem218.dll MD5: 88BF5E1D9E0F860A51DE1AD41C275534 Size:54528 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize312.exe MD5: 8478B9F43B67E9ED9C1A0021F666FB31 Size:52104 MD5: 2FFDA989279BCC9B0404A8B62E9BBA93 Size:52104 MD5: FDCFE754998C65156AC76EF5C319B190 Size:52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize311.exe MD5: 130ABD13C00E95EDB83B31DCA8242C7D Size:52104 MD5: 6F652177B963C28937AF4FD4FF64EDA1 Size:52104 MD5: E67BEA9FC3F49CFE9E7C2BE8C92F4314 Size:52104 MD5: 6B02B3A094E5E171641000B43BA260ED Size:52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize310.exe MD5: EEA4889E54A22E1AB47AFF3CFBDFD1C2 Size:51592 %WINDIR%\wsem215.dll MD5: 5CC1793CB1FD7449AD204DF165586FAF Size:102400 %WINDIR%\wsem214.dll MD5: 90504E85A3A22391C0C1F8BEE6AE358E Size:90112 %WINDIR%\wsem213.dll MD5: 35663134806BC74C5DF076F380BCDE20 Size:94208 %WINDIR%\wsem303.dll MD5: 35C09E8813271059B1F9D30DF3DBC804 Size:494 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\actalert.exe MD5: CFE8272F1BB5C7A98A06F9E7B71249CD Size:496 MD5: B7FDCC14AF226646A9D0A0CC1CBAA83F Size:34560 MD5: 9737AFB4E4064C51094BA62504769D3F Size:53248 MD5: 756BA139FE8F263CB4636870FF84F764 Size:41048 MD5: FE4C6A22C692D8455EECD04CCD477DF3 Size:40480 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\rogue.exe MD5: 507672BBECC25BAC36C5FCF5C567219A Size:490 %WINDIR%\wsem211.dll MD5: 78D8427E77EBE8550A581AD7F0C660B8 Size:81920 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\Topr1150_1156_autopop.exe MD5: 56AC7DEDB76D21BD19EDACC50B12CE6B Size:241136 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\msbb.exe MD5: 7523B12D67D1BFA7E65F29725D6BE696 Size:231680 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\bdl14122.exe MD5: 6FC6C38411F66D8AFF18818CCB885E3D Size:62208 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: BAC882D70A04A649F6455B978A570269 Size:229336 MD5: FFA9047436F3EC5C156FFCA8605265A4 Size:61440 MD5: 4F8201CBB9069A9B6A2A38689CD2DA2A Size:52104 MD5: 965D41FD06171785A9B5EE93B1A2477F Size:38656 MD5: 82FC75D47DA4A5BF9CF9FB3898393B9D Size:52104 MD5: 50C5FFD7FCF97C5B436437523FD384A2 Size:53120 %WINDIR%\wsem205.dll MD5: 4E5DE820F5EC298BA12410167E367BF8 Size:94208 %WINDIR%\wsem302.dll MD5: 8D67F678784AB6051F4EF5C08A90D2A7 Size:63008 %WINDIR%\wsem301.dll MD5: A27E9D3F53FB9F402E5B0E95C3C3D6B0 Size:63232
  2. Detected Files with variable Filenames: MD5: C751D73280E77BB14584A633CBE98787 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize313.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe.ren %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: E73324F9215A37996E326211EB342F9E Size: 26832 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\install.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\install.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\install.exe.ren %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\install.exe.ren MD5: EC7D5E77806342DBB7C8E811D90B05DF Size: 37512 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\rogue.exe c:\Program Files\Internet Optimizer\update\rogue.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\rogue.exe.ren MD5: 7622A0BCE4FB478E4DFCE5B0C7A9643B Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize313.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 7A14373DF7AABDB7137A5F5D5E179BC5 Size: 57344 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\ncmyb.dll %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\msbbhook.dll MD5: A8505E0CA1E589842DA3B0EAE6A616DD Size: 45960 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize304.exe %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 4006A19AE64747F1AFE1CC3B2131A398 Size: 51592 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize310.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: AEDE6524A0A64E0BF246F6576E6DDC27 Size: 45960 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize304.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: A4962376AD7A0A94140B603DA1F2D87D Size: 5642496 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\GoldenTiger.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\sim\goldentiger.exe.ren MD5: 083DD73C9FA253DF6439BCFB34811FC6 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize314.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 51C3E7D3EBEB76F9D857557F9409CA39 Size: 51592 %WINDIR%\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 16D8D9DCAC5A7533DB4225363DC77B7E Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe.ren MD5: E4667852E46E2A553A821AA4E61FB3AB Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize312.exe MD5: 154921113EEA862DF1693E4F7DA49BD6 Size: 52104 %SystemDiskRoot%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: BD794E05488AA08CD9A75BCE686EE7E7 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe.ren %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize314.exe MD5: 45B9396C16D841AABF3F96CB0E4E150D Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize313.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize313.exe.ren %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe.ren %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: B170287D2DEA1F5DB2E44C9A24ACDCB5 Size: 41728 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: AAEC91AD3637826C6879A51EBD7B9E31 Size: 65536 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\actalert.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\ACTALERT.0XE %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\actalert.exe MD5: EC0CC46F17E400C94793CF2D8F658014 Size: 51592 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize310.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize310.exe.ren MD5: 882F6C996F4346FE9DA27BB979296B76 Size: 35936 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\actalert.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\actalert.exe MD5: D124E3CDBD9A7C68C449856E7AE65714 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize314.exe %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: C324DC8A3E3EABB906C39FE845DC9BD4 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize314.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 3DED82BF18D166211D7FB8935B609E41 Size: 41728 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 4C385667406736E7A9F50BDED46C9148 Size: 24832 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\install.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\install.exe MD5: F3CAFD76EB598C3A9B49F42A9D6E4C69 Size: 38656 %WINDIR%\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 8254736A666496A983CD9B5555C17822 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize313.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 2FFDA989279BCC9B0404A8B62E9BBA93 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize312.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe MD5: D6DE8733978EE7B863EDED4F6775C244 Size: 52104 %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe.ren %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize314.exe MD5: 453D596008FE583037BFB17A19F0F246 Size: 41728 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: B7FDCC14AF226646A9D0A0CC1CBAA83F Size: 34560 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\actalert.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\actalert.exe MD5: 5BC2A0CC5720BF5F1B1C54BBBFC7F612 Size: 45056 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\install.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\install.exe MD5: 63883C63B756E7024607BC6B4F67338D Size: 53248 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\install.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\install.exe MD5: 9737AFB4E4064C51094BA62504769D3F Size: 53248 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\actalert.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\actalert.exe MD5: E2202A3E26814C815340C9FDFD8D218C Size: 45960 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize304.exe.ren %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize304.exe MD5: 6F652177B963C28937AF4FD4FF64EDA1 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize311.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 1F4646203B3A55CD3FAC83F25A89D7F8 Size: 41728 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\INTERNET OPTIMIZER\OPTIMIZE.EXE MD5: 32BEAED46B619DA37BFB421CDEA780F8 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize313.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize313.exe.ren MD5: 0861F6A799185D8E66FB2F750D3F7A67 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize314.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe.ren %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize314.exe.ren MD5: FDCFE754998C65156AC76EF5C319B190 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize312.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize312.exe.ren %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: E67BEA9FC3F49CFE9E7C2BE8C92F4314 Size: 52104 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize311.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize311.exe.ren MD5: AEDCB266F68CB93FD0AD2A65E674D94E Size: 41728 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe.ren MD5: 7170642CA07F8CAC1DEFDB2652A7D1D5 Size: 143360 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\comedy.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\comedy.exe MD5: 84BFDED2E29A533CB41EE19673B5BC8A Size: 52104 %WINDIR%\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe MD5: 2A2528FDF21EB924371BE5EF7E699AB9 Size: 52104 %USERPROFILE%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize312.exe MD5: CCF0170DF3FE5D5DC63372486E073BDD Size: 25344 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\install.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\install.exe MD5: 787C52B7557D2E4240CA00BAA9C22E72 Size: 41728 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\optimize.exe MD5: 756BA139FE8F263CB4636870FF84F764 Size: 41048 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\actalert.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\actalert.exe MD5: FE4C6A22C692D8455EECD04CCD477DF3 Size: 40480 %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\actalert.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\actalert.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\actalert.exe.ren %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\actalert.PSR %PROGRAMFILES%\Internet Optimizer\update\actalert.exe.ren

Detecting items list:

  1. Files by Name %ProgramFiles%\Internet Optimizer\actalert.exe %ProgramFiles%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %ProgramFiles%\Internet Optimizer\update\rogue.exe %ProgramFiles%\Internet Optimizer\update\actalert.exe %SystemDiskRoot%\Internet Optimizer\optimize.exe %UserProfile%\Internet Optimizer\optimize*.exe %Windir%\optimize.exe %Windir%\wsem*.dll %SystemDiskRoot%\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Temp\cfout.txt %WINDIR%\aff_0006.exe %WINDIR%\usta33.ini
  2. Files by Directories %SystemDiskRoot%\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Temp\cfin %ProgramFiles%\Internet Optimizer
  3. Files by CLSID or Name CLSID=F7F808F0-6F7D-442C-93E3-4A4827C2E4C8 CLSID=8F4E5661-F99E-4B3E-8D85-0EA71C0748E4 CLSID=1C01D150-91A4-4DE0-9BF8-A35D1BDF1001 CLSID=AA4939C3-DECA-4A48-A454-97CD587C0EF5 CLSID=EEE4A2E5-9F56-432F-A6ED-F6F625B551E0 CLSID=0BE10B0D-B4DB-4693-9B1F-9AEAD54D17DC CLSID=40B1D454-9CA4-43CC-86AA-CB175EAC52FB
  4. Registry Keys HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Avenue Media HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\AMeOpt HKLM\SOFTWARE\Avenue Media HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\AMeOpt HKCU\Software\Policies\Avenue Media HKCU\Software\Avenue Media HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Internet Optimizer
  5. Registry Values HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ValueName=Internet Optimizer

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