Ranked
#21,262
Worldwide
Ranked
#16,160
US
Lifespan
701.3
Days
 

WhiteSmoke

Published by WhiteSmoke

WhiteSmoke Publisher's Description

WhiteSmoke is the most comprehensive grammar checker in the world today. While it comprises several writing tools, such as a dictionary, a thesaurus and ready-made letter templates, its core feature...  Read more

Details

Latest version:1.00.6033
Location:C:\Program Files\WhiteSmoke
About URL:http://www.whitesmoke.com
Help link:http://www.whitesmoke.com/support.html
Language:English (9)
Uninstall:"C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{9D89EE43-B471-40EC-9550-6BD77C7BE3F4}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly

The trust score is the reputation of WhiteSmoke based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Reasons behind trust score

  • Some versions are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
  • Known to be bundled through third-party installers.

9
Malware detections

whitesmoke-silent.exe has been detected by the following 9 antivirus programs:
Clam AntiVirus
as PUA.Win32.Packer.Armadillo-93
Comodo Internet Security
as ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.Zango.A
Dr.Web
as Adware.Searcher.73
Emsisoft Anti-Malware
as Adware.Zugo!IK
Ikarus
as not-a-virus:Adware.Zugo
NOD32
as Win32/Toolbar.Zugo
Norman
as W32/WebToolbar.D
Trend Micro
as ADW_ZANGO
Trend Micro HouseCall
as ADW_ZANGO
WhiteSmoke installs 3 unique (by hash) versions of the file whitesmoke-silent.exe that contain multiple malware detections.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Trend data unavailable until this program becomes quantified in the next few days.

whitesmoke-silent.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\WhiteSmoke\whitesmoke-silent.exe
Name:WhiteSmoke Silent 3
MD5:
9
b2c1ecbb4e673505e9248a25dfc286b0
WSEnrichment.exe
Behavior:User Start Menu Item
Name:WSEnrichment Application
MD5:b2b57e5d95109f2925b14b2fe7f8dbd2
WhiteSmokeRegistration.exe
MD5:974d8454d184d9b5ab7768b15e6841ac
WSDictHookDll.dll
MD5:bf4a4188f6a55ba48c529bfd8a4b35fa
ComVistaElevator.dll
Name:ComVistaElevator Module
MD5:24904c48c3e312526a6bbea52a0c04b5
WSOutlookAddin.dll
Name:WSOutlookAddin Module
MD5:a78f3172efa8264f93fbd5bee8133ee2
WSRegistration.exe
Name:Registration app
MD5:e4e507f00b381f81c667344ab6370f5a
Director.dll
Name:Director Module
MD5:76f624071079f24eb6f14b665647ddf7
WSEngine.dll
Name:WSEngine Module
MD5:2a3ab0092458ba5bcc08cc39b388ac2d
WSMouseHook.dll
Name:WSMouseHook dll
MD5:36a2749475f6dbc54b5303c4a783f9e6
WSDirector.dll
Name:WSDirector dll
MD5:bdaab02e026736cd5032f990a9949d78

Installs by Country

44.8%
17.2%
10.3%
6.9%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
US
IL
IR
IN
RS
FI
IQ
DE
GB
MT

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

1.00.6033 6.45%
1.00.6032 3.23%
1.00.6029 19.35%
1.00.6028.27 3.23%
1.00.6028.24 3.23%
1.00.6028.22 6.45%
1.00.6028.19 6.45%
1.00.6023 16.13%
1.00.6021 9.68%
1.00.6018 3.23%
1.00.6014 12.90%
1.00.6012 3.23%
1.00.5063 3.23%
1.00.5061 3.23%

Facts

  • WhiteSmoke is developed by WhiteSmoke.
  • It contains malware with multiple detections from the top antivirus engines.
  • This software is potentially unwanted based on the trust factor and experience of other users.
  • This software is typically packaged with 3rd-party software bundlers and installed as an optional 'offer'.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 90.0%.
  • The current version is 1.00.6033 with 14 known versions. The most widely installed version is 1.00.6029.
  • About 44.8% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 61.29%
Windows XP 19.35%
Windows Vista 16.13%
Windows 8 3.23%

PC Manufacturers

Toshiba 22.58%
Acer 19.35%
HP 19.35%
Dell 9.68%
Lenovo 6.45%
AMI 6.45%
Sony 6.45%
Gateway 3.23%
GIGABYTE 3.23%
MSI 3.23%
 
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