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Timesink Spyware Information
| Name: |
Timesink |
| Category: |
Spyware |
| 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:
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Conducent's Timesink is not only found in "free" adware. Strategic partners in the Conducent Affiliate Network include CD-Rom distributors as well as online distributors. For instance, buyers of off-the-shelf software by eGames™ www.egames.com have been unpleasantly surprised to find Timesink installed along with their purchases.
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| Signatures:
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process: tsadbot.exe: MD5 Hash: 7d376f54898bb8ced22...
process: tsuninstaller.exe: MD5 Hash: 88ca081398c7ddf59cb...
process: flexpakuninst.exe: MD5 Hash: ...
process: ctinstall.exe: MD5 Hash: ...
process: tschannelconfig.exe: MD5 Hash: ...
process: access.exe: MD5 Hash: ...
process: tsadbot.exe: MD5 Hash: f43483231fe8a1c4577...
process: tsinst.exe: MD5 Hash: 6deaa237a6eda07f71f...
process: tsadbot.exe: MD5 Hash: e68c65dd466f7410289.. |
| Type: |
Spyware - Spyware's primary purpose is to collect demographic and usage information from your computer, usually for advertising purposes. Spyware usually that 'sneaks' onto a system or performs other activities hidden to the user. Spyware programs are usually bundled as a hidden component and downloaded from the Internet. These modules are almost always installed on the system secretively and try to run secretively as well. |
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