rlvknlg.exe
Relevant-Knowledge by TMRG (Signed)
| Version: | 1.3.334.331 (Build 334.331) |
| MD5: | 6cfd6cff546d617790671337ec42f1fe |
| SHA1: | 3b7a9182f9e82867987b11bfb04c63afa6150f57 |
| SHA256: | 8cb700b8dce990a65e5764022454953ed0cba3b871129205c93426e160d84622 |
Warning 12 antivirus scanners has detected malware.
What is rlvknlg.exe?
Relevant-Knowledge maintains a group of users who have monitoring software (with brands including PermissionResearch, OpinionSquare and VoiceFive Networks) installed on their PCs in exchange for joining the Relevant-Knowledge research panels, users are presented with various benefits, including computer security software, Internet data storage, virus scanning and chances to win cash or prizes.
About rlvknlg.exe (from TMRG)
“RelevantKnowledge is part of an online market research community with over 2 million members worldwide. RelevantKnowledge relies on its members to gain valuable insight into Internet trends and behavi”
Details
| File name: | rlvknlg.exe |
| Publisher: | TMRG, Inc. |
| Product name: | Relevant-Knowledge |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\relevantknowledge\rlvknlg.exe |
| File version: | 1.3.334.331 (Build 334.331) |
| Size: | 3.19 MB (3,345,456 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | TMRG |
| Authority (CA): | Thawte |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, December 1, 2556 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
Relevant-Knowledge maintains a group of users who have monitoring software (with brands including PermissionResearch, OpinionSquare and VoiceFive Networks) installed on their PCs in exchange for joining the Relevant-Knowledge research panels, users are presented with various benefits, including computer security software, Internet data storage, virus scanning and chances to win cash or prizes.
The program is typically bundled by 3rd-...
Behaviors
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\RelevantKnowledge\rlvknlg.exe'
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'RelevantKnowledge' → C:\Program Files\relevantknowledge\rlvknlg.exe -boot
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 12 of them detected the following malware.
| Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection |
| AhnLab V3 Internet Security |
2013.05.01 |
Trojan/Win32.ADH |
| Avira AntiVir |
7.11.75.82 |
ADWARE/Adware.Gen |
| avast! |
6.0.1289.0 |
Win32:Relevant-AA [PUP] |
| AVG |
2014.0.3629 |
Skodna.Generic_r.BR |
| Comodo Internet Security |
16123 |
UnclassifiedMalware |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
3.0.0.575 |
Riskware.Win32.RelevantKnowledge.AMN (A) |
| ESET NOD32 |
7.8285 |
a variant of Win32/Adware.RK.AE |
| F-Prot |
v6.4.7.1.166 |
W32/Relevant.A.gen!Eldorado |
| K7 AntiVirus |
9.166.8611 |
Adware |
| Malwarebytes |
1.75.0.1 |
PUP.Adware.RelevantKnowledge |
| Sophos |
4.88.0 |
Generic Proxy-OSS Application |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
17352 |
Adware.Win32.RelevantKnowledge.a (v) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
75.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 33.33% of Relevant-Knowledge.
