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ClickSpring.PuritySCAN Adware Information

Name:	ClickSpring.PuritySCAN
Category:	Adware
Advice:	Remove
Risk:	Elevated Risk Elevated threats are usually threats that fall into the range of adware in which data about a user's habits are tracked and sent back to a server for analysis without your consent or knowledge.
Description:	PurityScan preys on users desire to keep their machines clean of undesired files, offering Free pornography searches on a users machine. Instead it delivers popup ads as well as installs spyware. PurityScan preys on users desire to keep their machines clean of undesired files, offering Free pornography searches on a users machine. Which turns into a rather weak filename search for 'porn words'. i.e. AssetManagement.doc would be located as Porn due to the first three letters in the filename. PurityScan istalls additional spyware including SaveNow, WhenUSeach Toolbar, ClockSync, and WeatherCast. PurityScan.wtsc, also called PuritySweep, is distributed by Clickspring LLC and bundled with programs such as Grokster. PurityScan.wtsc starts automatically after reboot and spawns pop-up windows. PurityScan.wtsc has an automatic update feature and may install third party products. PurityScan.wtsc drops its file in System directory.
Signatures:	process: ps_uninstaller.exe: MD5 Hash: 98eb0bb4911a95329e7... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: a61d1d300c850bb3777... process: purityscan2.exe: MD5 Hash: a1e7091809dfa8aa7f7... process: winservn.exe: MD5 Hash: 9b91047f699e508f229... process: winservn.exe: MD5 Hash: ... process: PuritySCAN.exe: MD5 Hash: ... process: Winserv?.exe: MD5 Hash: ... process: Winservn.exeps_uninstaller.exe: MD5 Hash: ... process: PuritySCAN.exe: MD5 Hash: f1f3338964e44fce055... process: PuritySCAN.exe: MD5 Hash: 60d3461211e9b69aa3e... process: rccr.exe: MD5 Hash: 06d964bf18f1c1e6a1b... process: ndrv.exe: MD5 Hash: f93d125c7f6fba56814... process: ndrv.exe: MD5 Hash: 3e031dfdb622d656195... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 6a313cb4714688e2847... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: c9716645644565b1e55... process: winservn.exe: MD5 Hash: d731739f4043898b897... process: winservn.exe: MD5 Hash: 900943d34214258a812... process: winservn.exe: MD5 Hash: b329db79efac5928231... process: winservn.exe: MD5 Hash: 0af39ad1b84a3c2cb79... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 50af000125358b59a9f... process: pscanw.exe: MD5 Hash: f764fba0bf0d4b987f7... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: cda8f32cdcc8f8e817c... process: wups.exe: MD5 Hash: 5ef1b804655278596b8... process: aelr.exe: MD5 Hash: a944c8b87d4e9f05f7f... process: rmsn.exe: MD5 Hash: 68993b5c653931ab113... process: cdmodem9.exe: MD5 Hash: cd9d61ab992bd20c02a... process: ewso.exe: MD5 Hash: 0ff9ed933bfab90033c... process: msngmsngr32.exe: MD5 Hash: d2900664a5a053df61f... process: osoa.exe: MD5 Hash: 161a0eb92fc2d37bc23... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 7353801c029f9e60ecc... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: d3025175b2762511770... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: ef830a175fa8e5cdcd3... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: af36e749f4cb0630ab8... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 2a70b5e56c2260f21b2... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: c916ec674efebfac42d... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 59e96cbd193a961c317... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: fb007d11ef1f7f8262b... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 937c4c2c7b22c29b176... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: a73776a21be0201977c... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 5942a9b679cd4bc932b... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 08eb482a70eccd70d4f... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: a46f1e9b441970e3c69... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 9be4674edc878b254d0... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: cc0fa376b020036d290... process: purityscan.exe: MD5 Hash: 210e6ce886c47a07d61... process: oinsetup.exe: MD5 Hash: 953fe5f5103fd296ccc..
Type:	Adware - Adware is generally software that displays advertisements. Some advertisers may covertly install adware on your system and generate a stream of unsolicited advertisements that can clutter your desktop and affect your productivity. The advertisements may also contain pornographic or other material that you might find inappropriate. The extra processing required to track you or to display advertisements can tax your computer and hurt your system performance.

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