Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.Hammer Heads

Risklevel: Low Risk

Company: terragame.com - http://www.terragame.com

Description:

Hammer Heads is an adware bundler that installs Adware-TryMedia with itself.Trymedia may download and execute new software from a remote server. This new software may or may not be malicious.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • It installs Adware-TryMedia with itself.
  • Trymedia may download and execute new software from a remote server. This new software may or may not be malicious.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: HammerHeads.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\licenses
  • C:\Program Files\Games
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\properties
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\gnomedata
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\images
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\sounds
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\sounds\voices
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\boards
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\fonts
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\users
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Games\Hammer Heads
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia

Used files:

  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{4EDD6294-4042-CBC8-A890-185E2BB6D6EE}
    [100 Bytes] System file
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\HammerHeads.exe
    [2370049 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{3C3F428B-04F2-894C-B0C9-0550F1DA2207}
    [100 Bytes] File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Games\Hammer Heads\Buy Hammer Heads.lnk
    [771 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\bass.dll
    [97336 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\license.txt
    [7779 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\vhwb.dat
    [11 Bytes] DAT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{1E23496B-AF98-9B5D-6ADA-904A18D3C805}
    [93 Bytes] System file
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{5F25DFB0-9F73-8CAF-C3BC-784563913569}
    [93 Bytes] File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{30BE18B7-3756-3171-924E-FDB5066A4FAF}
    [93 Bytes] System file
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{0E5AC792-7108-23AB-A508-5F853557ACDF}
    [93 Bytes] System file
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Trymedia\data\{0A7B8272-DFD2-2092-6EC3-26EF3466D7BF}
    [93 Bytes] File
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\Flash.ocx
    [1435272 Bytes] ActiveX Control
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\icon.ico
    [2238 Bytes] Icon
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Games\Hammer Heads\Uninstall.lnk
    [633 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Games\Hammer Heads\Hammer Heads.lnk
    [731 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\readme.html
    [11410 Bytes] Firefox Document
  • C:\Program Files\Games\Hammer Heads\images\Thumbs.db
    [453256 Bytes] Data Base File

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