SocialSkinz
SocialSkinz is an adware application which poses as a useful browser add-on. SocialSkinz is able to infect system files and change web browser settings. SocialSkinz can also record all websites the targeted user has visited and forward collected information to remote attackers. SocialSkinz reduces overall web browser performance and stability. SocialSkinz makes the targeted computer's hard drive constantly run out of free space. SocialSkinz can hide all your system files, programs and shortcuts under programs list. Remove SocialSkinz from your machine as quickly as possible to avoid PC damage.
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%socialskinz
File name: %ProgramFiles%socialskinz%AppData%Toolbar4
File name: %AppData%Toolbar4Registry Modifications
The following newly produced Registry Values are:
HKEY..\..\{Value}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{CA3EB689-8F09-4026-AA10-B9534C691CE0}HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKCU\SOFTWARE\TBSB04741HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\EXTSTATS{FCBCCB87-9224-4B8D-B117-F56D924BEB18}HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\EXTSTATS{8E114B8E-C041-4063-A432-EBBF454E9057}HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser{8E114B8E-C041-4063-A432-EBBF454E9057}HKCU\SOFTWARE\BloinkedHKCU\SOFTWARE{D76756D1-E961-406C-9353-55A0AB42DADC}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{81E852CC-1FD5-4004-8761-79A48B975E29}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{6B458F62-592F-4B25-8967-E6A350A59328}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{4D8ED2B3-DC62-43EC-ABA3-5B74F046B1BE}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{4897BBA6-48D9-468C-8EFA-846275D7701B}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{45CDA4F7-594C-49A0-AAD1-8224517FE979}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{452AE416-9A97-44CA-93DA-D0F15C36254F}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{3D8478AA-7B88-48A9-8BCB-B85D594411EC}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{2A42D13C-D427-4787-821B-CF6973855778}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{0FA32667-9A8A-4E9C-902F-CA3323180003}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{01221FCC-4BFB-461C-B08C-F6D2DF309921}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{FCBCCB87-9224-4B8D-B117-F56D924BEB18}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{D89031C2-10DA-4C90-9A62-FCED012BC46B}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{D565B35E-B787-40FA-95E3-E3562F8FC1A0}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{D433A9D0-8267-40CB-8AD5-24F22FA5373F}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{C339D489-FABC-41DD-B39D-276101667C70}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{AE338F6D-5A7C-4D1D-86E3-C618532079B5}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{A9A56B8E-2DEB-4ED3-BC92-1FA450BCE1A5}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{9F34B17E-FF0D-4FAB-97C4-9713FEE79052}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{8E114B8E-C041-4063-A432-EBBF454E9057}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{57CADC46-58FF-4105-B733-5A9F3FC9783C}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{3BDF4CE9-E81D-432B-A55E-9F0570CE811F}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{1C950DE5-D31E-42FB-AFB9-91B0161633D8}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SocialSkinz ToolbarHKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects{FCBCCB87-9224-4B8D-B117-F56D924BEB18}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar{8E114B8E-C041-4063-A432-EBBF454E9057}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low RightsElevationPolicy{628F3201-34D0-49C0-BB9A-82A26AEFB291}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{EC4085F2-8DB3-45a6-AD0B-CA289F3C5D7E}1.0HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{EC4085F2-8DB3-45a6-AD0B-CA289F3C5D7E}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{C4BAE205-5E02-4E32-876E-F34B4E2D000C}1.0HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{C4BAE205-5E02-4E32-876E-F34B4E2D000C}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{B87F8B63-7274-43FD-87FA-09D3B7496148}1.0HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{B87F8B63-7274-43FD-87FA-09D3B7496148}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{4509D3CC-B642-4745-B030-645B79522C6D}1.0HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{4509D3CC-B642-4745-B030-645B79522C6D}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{FCC9CDD3-EFFF-11D1-A9F0-00A0244AC403}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{E67D5BC7-7129-493E-9281-F47BDAFACE4F}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{D83B296A-2FA6-425B-8AE8-A1F33D99FBD6}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{BF921DD3-732A-4A11-933B-A5EA49F2FD2C}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{B9F43021-60D4-42A6-A065-9BA37F38AC47}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{B2CA345D-ADB8-4F5D-AC64-4AB34322F659}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{95B6A271-FEB4-4160-B0FF-44394C21C8DC}
HKEY..\..\{Value}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{CA3EB689-8F09-4026-AA10-B9534C691CE0}HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKCU\SOFTWARE\TBSB04741HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\EXTSTATS{FCBCCB87-9224-4B8D-B117-F56D924BEB18}HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\EXTSTATS{8E114B8E-C041-4063-A432-EBBF454E9057}HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser{8E114B8E-C041-4063-A432-EBBF454E9057}HKCU\SOFTWARE\BloinkedHKCU\SOFTWARE{D76756D1-E961-406C-9353-55A0AB42DADC}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{81E852CC-1FD5-4004-8761-79A48B975E29}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{6B458F62-592F-4B25-8967-E6A350A59328}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{4D8ED2B3-DC62-43EC-ABA3-5B74F046B1BE}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{4897BBA6-48D9-468C-8EFA-846275D7701B}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{45CDA4F7-594C-49A0-AAD1-8224517FE979}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{452AE416-9A97-44CA-93DA-D0F15C36254F}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{3D8478AA-7B88-48A9-8BCB-B85D594411EC}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{2A42D13C-D427-4787-821B-CF6973855778}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{0FA32667-9A8A-4E9C-902F-CA3323180003}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{01221FCC-4BFB-461C-B08C-F6D2DF309921}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{FCBCCB87-9224-4B8D-B117-F56D924BEB18}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{D89031C2-10DA-4C90-9A62-FCED012BC46B}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{D565B35E-B787-40FA-95E3-E3562F8FC1A0}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{D433A9D0-8267-40CB-8AD5-24F22FA5373F}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{C339D489-FABC-41DD-B39D-276101667C70}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{AE338F6D-5A7C-4D1D-86E3-C618532079B5}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{A9A56B8E-2DEB-4ED3-BC92-1FA450BCE1A5}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{9F34B17E-FF0D-4FAB-97C4-9713FEE79052}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{8E114B8E-C041-4063-A432-EBBF454E9057}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{57CADC46-58FF-4105-B733-5A9F3FC9783C}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{3BDF4CE9-E81D-432B-A55E-9F0570CE811F}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID{1C950DE5-D31E-42FB-AFB9-91B0161633D8}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SocialSkinz ToolbarHKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects{FCBCCB87-9224-4B8D-B117-F56D924BEB18}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar{8E114B8E-C041-4063-A432-EBBF454E9057}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low RightsElevationPolicy{628F3201-34D0-49C0-BB9A-82A26AEFB291}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{EC4085F2-8DB3-45a6-AD0B-CA289F3C5D7E}1.0HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{EC4085F2-8DB3-45a6-AD0B-CA289F3C5D7E}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{C4BAE205-5E02-4E32-876E-F34B4E2D000C}1.0HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{C4BAE205-5E02-4E32-876E-F34B4E2D000C}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{B87F8B63-7274-43FD-87FA-09D3B7496148}1.0HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{B87F8B63-7274-43FD-87FA-09D3B7496148}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{4509D3CC-B642-4745-B030-645B79522C6D}1.0HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TYPELIB{4509D3CC-B642-4745-B030-645B79522C6D}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{FCC9CDD3-EFFF-11D1-A9F0-00A0244AC403}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{E67D5BC7-7129-493E-9281-F47BDAFACE4F}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{D83B296A-2FA6-425B-8AE8-A1F33D99FBD6}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{BF921DD3-732A-4A11-933B-A5EA49F2FD2C}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{B9F43021-60D4-42A6-A065-9BA37F38AC47}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{B2CA345D-ADB8-4F5D-AC64-4AB34322F659}HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{95B6A271-FEB4-4160-B0FF-44394C21C8DC}
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