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PUP.Blabbers

Posted: January 29, 2013

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 1/10
Infected PCs: 29,510
First Seen: January 29, 2013
Last Seen: November 27, 2024
OS(es) Affected: Windows

PUP.Blabbers is a potentially unwanted program/adware application that affects the hijacked web browser by installing a toolbar usually without a PC user's permission. PUP.Blabbers uses tricky techniques, which allows cybercriminals to state the installation has been announced, while computer users mainly do not notice it. The agreement to install PUP.Blabbers is given on untick-the-box terms, and, of course, many computer users ignore assuring all the boxes are unchecked while loading a variety of freeware applications from the web. PUP.Blabbers can also be loaded together with other malware threats, such as ransomware.

Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:



%PROGRAMFILES%\BrowserCompanion\BCHelper.exe File name: BCHelper.exe
Size: 187.9 KB (187904 bytes)
MD5: 81c9b12323e4807f44113b4122aa7b05
Detection count: 7
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %PROGRAMFILES%\BrowserCompanion
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: May 30, 2014

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