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Dope Wars

Posted: March 28, 2006

Dope Wars is a typical adware application that shows annoying advertisements without asking for user permission. It can be installed by unsafe web sites or ad-supported software. The infection symptoms are constantly appearing pop-ups or web browser windows containing commercial advertisements. Dope Wars also may modify some computer settings and violate user privacy.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 [commonprograms]dopewars2.2check
    2 [commonprograms]dopewars2.2dope
    3 [desktop]dopewars2.2.lnk
    4 [program
    5 [programfiles]dopewarsdopewars.exe
    6 [programfiles]gatinstrickler_bic_dopewars_3013.exe
    7 cities.txt
    8 dopewars2.exe
    9 dw.dat
    10 files]dopewarsdopewars.exe
    11 files]gatinstrickler_bic_dopewars_3013.exe
    12 fordopewarsupdates.lnk
    13 install.log
    14 oldlady.txt
    15 readme.1st
    16 startupfolder+checkfordopewarsupdates.lnk
    17 trickler_bic_dopewars_3202.exe
    18 wars2.2.lnk

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwareeermatsoftwaredopewarssettingsapppathHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwarewisesolutionswiseupdateappsdopewars2.2forwindowsversion

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