Adware.FileTour.H
Threat Scorecard
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See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Popularity Rank: | 18,512 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 70 |
| First Seen: | May 27, 2022 |
| Last Seen: | July 17, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Adware.FileTour.H on your system indicates the presence of a potentially unwanted program that could be affecting your computer's performance and security. This type of threat is designed to display unwanted advertisements, collect user data, and potentially lead to more severe security issues if not addressed promptly.
Table of Contents
What Is Adware.FileTour.H?
Adware.FileTour.H is a type of adware program that is typically installed on a user's computer without their knowledge or consent. It can be bundled with free software downloads, attached to spam emails, or embedded in malicious websites. Once installed, it can start displaying unwanted advertisements, such as pop-ups, banners, and redirects to suspicious websites. The primary goal of adware is to generate revenue for its creators by displaying ads and collecting user data, which can be used for targeted marketing or sold to third parties.
How Adware.FileTour.H Operates
Adware.FileTour.H operates by infiltrating a user's computer and modifying system settings to display unwanted advertisements. It can also collect user data, such as browsing history, search queries, and personal information, which can be used to create targeted ads. In some cases, adware can also install additional malware or potentially unwanted programs on the infected computer, leading to further security issues. Adware can be challenging to detect and remove, as it often disguises itself as a legitimate program or hides in the system's background processes.
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of an Adware.FileTour.H infection can vary, but common signs include an increase in unwanted advertisements, slow system performance, and unexpected browser redirects. Users may also notice that their browser homepage or search engine has been changed without their consent. In some cases, adware can also cause system crashes, freezes, or errors, making it difficult to use the infected computer. If you suspect that your computer is infected with Adware.FileTour.H, it is essential to take immediate action to remove the threat and prevent further damage.
How to Remove Adware.FileTour.H
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the adware from loading and to allow for a more straightforward removal process.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and detect any malicious files or programs associated with Adware.FileTour.H.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the adware infection. Be cautious when uninstalling programs, as some may be legitimate or required for system operation.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any changes made by the adware. This will also help to remove any unwanted extensions or add-ons.
- Reboot your computer and perform a follow-up scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all remnants of the adware have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Adware.FileTour.H from your computer requires a combination of technical knowledge and the right tools. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that your system is free from this potentially unwanted program and any associated malware. It is essential to remain vigilant and take proactive steps to protect your computer from future threats, such as keeping your operating system and software up to date, using reputable anti-malware tools, and being cautious when downloading software or clicking on links from unknown sources.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Adware.FileTour.H |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
da4915794c6ec420ed660ca5ffb3372c
SHA1:
0a8fd6c2319d738b1daaf92ed9b1024ce458910e
SHA256:
1C2AD2CD2C4D3030E38251DB9C3DEA24B7A507E47A190D3DC12A14AFD8AA36D3
File Size:
688.64 KB, 688640 bytes
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MD5:
f05ecdcb0b25a9c78298032509d26325
SHA1:
684a8e0cb58f6b17abc1c46f5cebf9f79ef3dcd1
SHA256:
338645DC23CA0F24EE3213F39FC449A9FB0498B644C120A01FD3416728680D43
File Size:
521.22 KB, 521216 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have debug information
- File doesn't have security information
- File has exports table
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
- File is not packed
- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
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- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Traits
- dll
- x86
Block Information
Block Information
During analysis, EnigmaSoft breaks file samples into logical blocks for classification and comparison with other samples. Blocks can be used to generate malware detection rules and to group file samples into families based on shared source code, functionality and other distinguishing attributes and characteristics. This section lists a summary of this block data, as well as its classification by EnigmaSoft. A visual representation of the block data is also displayed, where available.| Total Blocks: | 2,450 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 8 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 2,269 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 173 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
Similar Families
Similar Families
This section lists other families that share similarities with this family, based on EnigmaSoft’s analysis. Many malware families are created from the same malware toolkits and use the same packing and encryption techniques but uniquely extend functionality. Similar families may also share source code, attributes, icons, subcomponents, compromised and/or invalid digital signatures, and network characteristics. Researchers leverage these similarities to rapidly and effectively triage file samples and extend malware detection rules.- Brute.PVE
- Delf.XB
- Injector.FHBH
- Injector.KDF
- Injector.KDG
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- Injector.KFAD
- Lokibot.G
- Trojan.Agent.Gen.ZW
- Trojan.Injector.Gen.FMJ
- Trojan.Injector.Gen.GTU
- Trojan.Kryptik.Gen.EMV
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
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| Syscall Use |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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| Anti Debug |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\users\user\downloads\0a8fd6c2319d738b1daaf92ed9b1024ce458910e_0000688640.,LiQMAxHB
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C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\users\user\downloads\684a8e0cb58f6b17abc1c46f5cebf9f79ef3dcd1_0000521216.,LiQMAxHB
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