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60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

3.0.0.39 20.00%
3.0.0.39 20.00%
3.0.0.39 20.00%
3.0.0.39 20.00%
3.0.0.35 20.00%

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegCloseKey, RegFlushKey, OpenProcessToken, LookupPrivilegeNameA, LookupAccountSidA, GetTokenInformation
comctl32.dll
_TrackMouseEvent, ImageList_SetIconSize, ImageList_GetIconSize, ImageList_Write, ImageList_Read, ImageList_GetDragImage, ImageList_DragShowNolock, ImageList_DragMove, ImageList_DragLeave, ImageList_DragEnter, ImageList_EndDrag, ImageList_BeginDrag, ImageList_GetIcon, ImageList_Remove, ImageList_DrawEx, ImageList_Replace, ImageList_Draw, ImageList_GetBkColor, ImageList_SetBkColor, ImageList_Add, ImageList_SetImageCount, ImageList_GetImageCount, ImageList_Destroy, ImageList_Create, InitCommonControls
gdi32.dll
UnrealizeObject, StretchDIBits, StretchBlt, SetWindowOrgEx, SetWinMetaFileBits, SetViewportOrgEx, SetTextColor, SetTextAlign, SetStretchBltMode, SetROP2, SetPixel, SetPaletteEntries, SetMapMode, SetEnhMetaFileBits, SetDIBColorTable, SetBrushOrgEx, SetBkMode, SetBkColor, SelectPalette, SelectObject, SelectClipRgn, SaveDC, RoundRect, RestoreDC, ResizePalette, Rectangle, RectVisible, RealizePalette, Polyline, Polygon, PlayEnhMetaFile, PatBlt, OffsetRgn, MoveToEx, MaskBlt, LineTo, LPtoDP, IntersectClipRect, GetWindowOrgEx, GetWinMetaFileBits, GetTextMetricsA, GetTextExtentPoint32W, GetTextExtentPoint32A, GetTextColor, GetTextAlign, GetSystemPaletteEntries, GetStockObject, GetRgnBox, GetPixel, GetPaletteEntries, GetObjectA, GetNearestPaletteIndex, GetMapMode, GetEnhMetaFilePaletteEntries, GetEnhMetaFileHeader, GetEnhMetaFileDescriptionA, GetEnhMetaFileBits, GetDeviceCaps, GetDIBits, GetDIBColorTable, GetDCOrgEx, GetCurrentPositionEx, GetCurrentObject, GetClipBox, GetBrushOrgEx, GetBkColor, GetBitmapBits, GdiFlush, ExtTextOutW, ExtTextOutA, ExcludeClipRect, DeleteObject, DeleteEnhMetaFile, DeleteDC, CreateSolidBrush, CreateRectRgnIndirect, CreateRectRgn, CreatePenIndirect, CreatePen, CreatePatternBrush, CreatePalette, CreateHalftonePalette, CreateFontIndirectA, CreateEnhMetaFileA, CreateDIBitmap, CreateDIBSection, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateCompatibleBitmap, CreateBrushIndirect, CreateBitmap, CopyEnhMetaFileA, CombineRgn, CloseEnhMetaFile, BitBlt, GetRandomRgn
kernel32.dll
GetACP, Sleep, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentThreadId, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, VirtualQuery, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, lstrlenA, lstrcpynA, LoadLibraryExA, GetThreadLocale, GetStartupInfoA, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleA, GetModuleFileNameA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetLastError, GetCommandLineA, FreeLibrary, FindFirstFileA, FindClose, ExitProcess, ExitThread, CreateThread, CompareStringA, WriteFile, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetFilePointer, SetEndOfFile, RtlUnwind, ReadFile, RaiseException, GetStdHandle, GetFileSize, GetFileType, CreateFileA, CloseHandle, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, LocalAlloc, lstrlenW, lstrcpyA, lstrcmpA, WritePrivateProfileStringA, WaitForSingleObject, VirtualProtect, SystemTimeToFileTime, SizeofResource, SetThreadPriority, SetThreadLocale, SetLastError, SetFileTime, SetFileAttributesA, SetEvent, SetErrorMode, ResumeThread, ResetEvent, ReleaseMutex, MulDiv, MoveFileA, LockResource, LocalFileTimeToFileTime, LoadResource, LoadLibraryA, LeaveCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, GlobalUnlock, GlobalSize, GlobalLock, GlobalFree, GlobalFindAtomA, GlobalDeleteAtom, GlobalAlloc, GlobalAddAtomA, GetVersionExA, GetVersion, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetTempPathA, GetTempFileNameA, GetStringTypeExW, GetStringTypeExA, GetPrivateProfileStringA, GetLocalTime, GetFullPathNameW, GetFullPathNameA, GetFileInformationByHandle, GetFileAttributesA, GetExitCodeThread, GetDiskFreeSpaceA, GetDateFormatA, GetCurrentThread, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentProcess, GetComputerNameA, GetCPInfo, FreeResource, InterlockedExchange, FormatMessageW, FormatMessageA, FindResourceA, FindNextFileW, FindNextFileA, FindFirstFileW, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, FileTimeToDosDateTime, ExpandEnvironmentStringsA, EnumCalendarInfoA, EnterCriticalSection, DosDateTimeToFileTime, DeleteFileA, DeleteCriticalSection, CreateMutexA, CreateFileW, CreateEventA, CreateDirectoryA, CompareStringW
ole32.dll
CreateStreamOnHGlobal, IsAccelerator, ReleaseStgMedium, OleDraw, OleSetMenuDescriptor, OleGetClipboard, OleSetClipboard, DoDragDrop, RevokeDragDrop, RegisterDragDrop, OleUninitialize, OleInitialize, CreateDataAdviseHolder, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemAlloc, ProgIDFromCLSID, StringFromCLSID, CoCreateInstance, CoGetClassObject, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize, IsEqualGUID
oleacc.dll
LresultFromObject
oleaut32.dll
SysFreeString, SysReAllocStringLen, SysAllocStringLen, GetErrorInfo, GetActiveObject, SafeArrayPtrOfIndex, SafeArrayGetUBound, SafeArrayGetLBound, SafeArrayCreate, VariantChangeType, VariantCopy, VariantClear, VariantInit
shell32.dll
Shell_NotifyIconW, ShellExecuteA, SHGetPathFromIDListA, SHGetDesktopFolder
shfolder.dll
SHGetFolderPathA
user32.dll
GetKeyboardType, DestroyWindow, LoadStringA, MessageBoxA, CharNextA, DllMain
version.dll
VerQueryValueA, GetFileVersionInfoSizeA, GetFileVersionInfoA
wininet.dll
InternetSetOptionA, InternetReadFile, InternetOpenA, InternetConnectA, InternetCloseHandle, HttpSendRequestA, HttpQueryInfoA, HttpOpenRequestA, HttpAddRequestHeadersA
winmm.dll
timeGetTime, timeEndPeriod, timeBeginPeriod

SpywareTerminatorUpdate.exe

Spyware Terminator 2012 by Crawler (Signed)

Remove SpywareTerminatorUpdate.exe
Version:   3.0.0.39
MD5:   b4759051fb031f65237584c8db742040
SHA1:   827ec1ed706c22e9b03d9c3e7ddd6b2e0f81813a
SHA256:   942cd3d6769e0fabf9ee777f15b5597f5c4c0ff505ede30cf8dab5a4bceb3f14

What is SpywareTerminatorUpdate.exe?

Spyware Terminator 2012 Update Support is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found. Spyware Terminator installs the Crawler Toolbar, a web browser toolbar that collects browser actions in order to redirect search queries to partners as well as provide advertisements.

About SpywareTerminatorUpdate.exe (from Crawler)

Spyware Terminator is a free security application that protects a computer against spyware, malware and adware. It has a paid version that is extended by the popular F-PROT antivirus, so the Spyware T

DetailsDetails

File name:spywareterminatorupdate.exe
Publisher:Crawler.com
Product name:Spyware Terminator 2012
Description:Spyware Terminator 2012 Update Support
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\spyware terminator\spywareterminatorupdate.exe
File version:3.0.0.39
Product version:3.0.0.0
Size:3.5 MB (3,674,248 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Crawler
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Crawler, LLC
  68% remove
Effectively remove spyware from your PC and prevent infections with 24/7 real-time protection. Anyone that uses the Internet is at risk of losing their privacy and having their computer seriously damaged by spyware. Spyware performs certain behaviors like delivering advertising, changing your computer configuration or collecting personal information like passwords, banking information, web surfing habits or other personal information wi...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'SpywareTerminatorUpdater' → C:\Program Files\Spyware Terminator\SpywareTerminatorUpdate.exe

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 40.00%
Windows 7 Professional 20.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 25.00% of Spyware Terminator 2012.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 66.67%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
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