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user32.dll
TranslateMessage, PeekMessageA, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, DispatchMessageA

CrxRegPatcher.exe

CrxRegPatcher by Mindspark Interactive Network

Remove CrxRegPatcher.exe
Version:   1.0.0.0
MD5:   15367d1fa37fa41a3fc389cd3ea6dee0
SHA1:   e9a7b2360698e0d86e95cbff6d7fd36258f73057
SHA256:   e5524e3f8b408793eb83d47d0196d67000edf868cbfa4be6486c3f27e1a9486d

Overview

crxregpatcher.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. This will ad a run once registry key upon installation for all user profiles of the PC that will cause the file to be executed the first time any user logs in. It is installed with a couple of know programs including WeatherBlink Toolbar Chrome Extension published by Mindspark Interactive Network, ReadingFanatic Toolbar Chrome Extension from Mindspark Interactive Network and ReadingFanatic Toolbar Chrome Extension by Mindspark Interactive Network. This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Home Premium (6.1.7601.65536).

DetailsDetails

File name:crxregpatcher.exe
Publisher:Mindspark Interactive Network
Product name:CrxRegPatcher
Description:Chrome extension registry patcher
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\gamingwonderland chrome extension\bar\crxregpatcher.exe
File version:1.0.0.0
Size:48 KB (49,152 bytes)
Build date:1/25/2013 7:19 PM
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Mindspark Interactive Network
  61% remove
WeatherBlink installs an extension into Google Chrome and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior to ...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  79% remove
ReadingFanatic Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavio...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  65% remove
TelevisionFanatic installs an extension into Google Chrome and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavio...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  65% remove
RadioRage installs an extension into Google Chrome and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior to se...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  66% remove
MapsGalaxy installs an extension into Google Chrome and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior to se...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  70% remove
TotalRecipeSearch installs an extension into Google Chrome and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavio...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  78% remove
Installs a Mindspark toolbar in your Web browser that collects and stores information about your web browsing habits and sends this information to Mindspark so they can suggest services or provide ads via the toolbar.
Mindspark Interactive Network
  66% remove
MyWebFace installs an extension into Google Chrome and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior to sen...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  63% remove
Marine Aquarium Lite Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing b...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  69% remove
The Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior to send y...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  61% remove
CouponXplorer installs an extension into Google Chrome and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior to...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  79% remove
The DailyBibleGuide Toolbar installs into Google Chrome and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior t...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  79% remove
The VideoDownloadConverter Toolbar toolbar, like many browser plug-ins, has the potential to cause stability issues within the web browsers they load into, effecting overall PC performance. This toolbar is known to monitor your search queries and browsing habits in order to send you targeted ads and modify your search settings and results.
Mindspark Interactive Network
  65% remove
The Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior to send y...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  78% remove
Guffins Toolbar Chrome Extension installs an extension into Google Chrome and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet ...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  70% remove
The DictionaryBoss Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a known adware type program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavi...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  66% remove
The Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch and may provide other search features. Default Search, Address Bar Queries, DNS Errors: If you consent to make MyWebSearch your default search service, your Internet browser default search feature will be set to MyWebSearch and you will access MyWebSearch search services by entering queries in your browser chrome search box; by enterin...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  61% remove
MyFunCards Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior to...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  64% remove
The Retrogamer toolbar installs into Google Chrome's web browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as tracks your Internet surfing behavior to send you t...
Mindspark Interactive Network
  69% remove
FilmFanatic Toolbar Chrome Extension installs is a web browser extension and allows provides users the means to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.com or some other webpage. MyWebSearch automatically becomes your default search service which hijacks all your search requests as well as t...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run once
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce'
  • 'GamingWonderland Chrome Extension-bar-CrxRegPatcher' → "C:\Program Files\GamingWonderland Chrome Extension\bar\CrxRegPatcher.exe" /r

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
Memory
Private memory:548 KB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):2.19 MB
Private (minimum):184 KB
Non-paged memory:548 KB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:29.46 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):32.46 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:200 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):2.19 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:41
600
GUI GDI count:4
103
GUI GDI peak:5
142
GUI USER count:1
49
GUI USER peak:1
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\gamingwonderland chrome extension\bar\crxregpatcher.exe"
Owner:User

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Sony 100.00%
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