Home Malware Programs Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) Win32.Application.KreaPixWebplayer.A

Win32.Application.KreaPixWebplayer.A

Posted: April 9, 2014

Threat Metric

Ranking: 1,606
Threat Level: 2/10
Infected PCs: 72,956
First Seen: April 9, 2014
Last Seen: October 16, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows


Win32.Application.KreaPixWebplayer.A is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that may install itself on a computer while downloading freeware from insecure download websites, visiting malicious websites or opening spam email attachments. Win32.Application.KreaPixWebplayer.A may also spread through torrents, removal drives, social media networking websites and online games. Win32.Application.KreaPixWebplayer.A may perform a variety of unwanted activities such as disable firewall or Task Manager, corrupt Windows security programs and other software, change registry values and occupy memory. Win32.Application.KreaPixWebplayer.A may also stop legitimate processes and execute malicious ones that may damage data stored on the PC. Win32.Application.KreaPixWebplayer.A may carry functionalities of a browser hijacker and, thus, cause annoying redirects to suspicious websites on the Web browser. Win32.Application.KreaPixWebplayer.A may insert potentially malicious plug-ins, add-ons, toolbars and browser extensions into the Web browser.

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Additional Information

The following URL's were detected:
reminews.com
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