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Updater By SweetPacks 2.0.0.586

Published by SweetIM Technologies Ltd.

Updater By SweetPacks 2.0.0.586 Publisher's Description

Upon installation, the Software will be added to your instant messenger allowing you to add emoticons, other graphics and sounds to your chats. In addition, the SweetPacks toolbar will be added to...  Read more

Details

Latest version:2.0.0.586
Location:C:\Program Files\Updater By SweetPacks\
Install size:1.78 MB (1,870,935 bytes)
About URL:http://sweetpacks.com/
Uninstall:"C:\Program Files\Updater By SweetPacks\unins000.exe"

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

  • Files installed (ExtensionUpdaterService.exe) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
  • Known to be bundled through third-party download managers.

2
Malware detections

ExtensionUpdaterService.exe has been detected by the following 2 antivirus programs:
ESET NOD32
as a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Perion.C
ViRobot
as Trojan.Win32.A.Agent.188760
In addition, a total of 8 unique files installed by Updater By SweetPacks 2.0.0.586 contain malware detections. Detections include extension32.dll.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

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

ExtensionUpdaterService.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Updater By SweetPacks\ExtensionUpdaterService.exe
Behavior:Service
MD5:
2
d0c38e6ae015810ba03cca580793a88b
DGChrome.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
Name:dgchrome
MD5:82d944f9840d5886a88101527aab658c
Extension64.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:2d97b8fb53583d92fb465d0f8518d00b
Extension32.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:
2
6eba9771ea36a7fc6a56da2d5478c9c9
InstallerHelper.dll
MD5:f469beaed15e6e11e9e9eafcf4c34eb5
unins000.exe
Description:Setup/Uninstall
MD5:2a7f28e4c91cf5bf2fdeaa9fedc14354

Installs by Country

97.2%
0.4%
0.3%
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0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
US
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IR
TW
BS
CA
EG
GB
HN
IL
JP
PK
SA
TH
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Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

2.0.0.586 100.00%

Facts

  • Updater By SweetPacks is developed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd..
  • 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.
  • SweetIM Technologies Ltd. monitizes the distribution of this bundled program mostly in the United States.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0006% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.2825%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 89.0%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer under the name Updater By SweetPacks.
  • A scheduled task is added to Windows that will execute when a user logs in. The task is named 'DGChrome22188 Watcher'.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'Updater By SweetPacks'.
  • About 97.2% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 63.99%
Windows 8 17.35%
Windows Vista 10.64%
Windows XP 8.02%

PC Manufacturers

HP 31.03%
Dell 23.82%
Acer 11.76%
Toshiba 10.59%
ASUS 6.62%
Lenovo 4.26%
Sony 2.35%
GIGABYTE 2.21%
Gateway 2.06%
Samsung 1.62%
Intel 1.18%
AMI 0.88%
Compaq 0.74%
Alienware 0.44%
Apple 0.29%
Sahara 0.15%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male51
Female49
Age
< 188
18-2519
26-3536
36-4568
46-60129
60+68
Education
High School147
College107
Post Graduate70
Household Income
$0-50k117
$50-100k90
$100-150k60
$150k+35
 
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