Ranked
#15,802
Worldwide
Ranked
#26,010
US
Lifespan
< 1
Days
 

Storm Codec

Published by lain

Details

Latest version:6.12.27
Location:C:\Program Files\Ringz Studio\Storm Codec
Install size:41.87 MB (43,903,328 bytes)
About URL:http://ringz.doggiehome.com/
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\Ringz Studio\Storm Codec\uninst6.12.27.exe

The trust score is the reputation of Storm Codec based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
Poor Below average Good Excellent

Reasons behind trust score

  • Some versions are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.

14
Malware detections

StormSet.exe has been detected by the following 14 antivirus programs:
Agnitum
as Adware.Adware!iU9CScNaAHc
Avira AntiVir
as DR/Agent.NHT.205831
avast!
as NSIS:Downloader-GJ [Trj]
AVG
as Win32/DH{QS4gJVdO}
Bkav Security
as W32.SysDropper.Worm
Comodo Internet Security
as UnclassifiedMalware
Dr.Web
as Adware.Yassist
G Data
as Win32.Trojan.Agent.0M1RPC
Ikarus
as AdWare
McAfee
as Artemis!9A420AE23494
Norman
as Suspicious_Gen4.PGJH
Sophos
as Generic PUA MN
Symantec
as WS.Reputation.1
VIPRE Antivirus
as Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Storm Codec installs 3 unique (by hash) versions of the file StormSet.exe that contain multiple malware detections.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach


uninst6.10.00.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\ringz studio\storm codec\uninst6.10.00.exe
MD5:d4715795cf029915dd2d2df31b7e3011
QuickTimePlayer.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Publisher:Apple
Name:QuickTime
MD5:f043fe6a119aceaa0c0209e01ada8230
PictureViewer.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Publisher:Apple
Description:PictureViewer
MD5:f949c7855b9e7a2a604c8747cf893aec
QTPlugin.ocx
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Publisher:Apple
Name:QuickTime Control
Description:The QuickTime Control allows you to view a wide variety of multimedia content in web pages.
MD5:050f9c98eede361356245bff2889df67
AviC.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:c39ad6299e0e1f7aa3f5b51ac9b5cd0e
StormSet.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:
14
9b8091469a909cc9ace1519f5eefb8c7
QTTask.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
Publisher:Apple
MD5:9accbc5891ba51b5b29c1a88f80d4ce3
QTOLibrary.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Publisher:Apple
MD5:5befa128a6414a321bd0300eef1e39de
QTOControl.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Publisher:Apple
MD5:988a8689ba2d436b31f5dbcb11cd104b
GSpot.exe
Publisher:GSpot Appliance Corp, a unit of GSp0t Heavy Industries
Name:GSpot Codec Information Appliance
MD5:0810113238ca268065f59b134c71007e
mplayerc.exe
Publisher:Gabest
Name:Media Player Classic
MD5:9d669c2741c3b90aede222bde69647d2

Installs by Country

32.2%
10.2%
8.5%
6.8%
5.1%
5.1%
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3.4%
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1.7%
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Installs in the United States

Latest Installs





Versions

6.12.27 5.00%
6.10.00 21.67%
6.09.25(Green) 1.67%
6.09.13 1.67%
6.08.13 6.67%
6.04.08 31.67%
5.12RC3 1.67%
5.11RC1 1.67%
5.07 10.00%
5.03 5.00%
5.00 13.33%

Facts

  • Storm Codec is developed by lain.
  • 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.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0007% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.0200%.
  • The typical uninstall rate of this software is about 6.67%.
  • A startup entry key is added to the all-user's registry which will force the program to run when Windows reboots.
  • The current version is 6.12.27 with 11 known versions. The most widely installed version is 6.04.08.

Operating Systems

Windows XP 46.67%
Windows 7 46.67%
Windows Vista 5.00%
Windows 8 1.67%

PC Manufacturers

Dell 23.53%
AMI 15.69%
Acer 13.73%
HP 11.76%
ASUS 9.80%
Toshiba 7.84%
GIGABYTE 5.88%
Compaq 3.92%
Sony 3.92%
Intel 1.96%
Sahara 1.96%
 
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