Adware.Linkury.I
Threat Scorecard
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Popularity Rank: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
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Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Popularity Rank: | 22,034 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 230 |
| First Seen: | June 9, 2019 |
| Last Seen: | July 6, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Adware.Linkury.I on your system indicates that your computer has been compromised by a potentially unwanted program. This type of software is designed to display unwanted advertisements, collect user data, and potentially redirect users to malicious websites. It is essential to take immediate action to remove Adware.Linkury.I from your system to prevent further damage and protect your personal data.
Table of Contents
What Is Adware.Linkury.I?
Adware.Linkury.I is a type of adware program that is designed to display unwanted advertisements on infected computers. It can be bundled with other software, downloaded from the internet, or installed through exploited vulnerabilities. Once installed, it can collect user data, such as browsing history and search queries, and use this information to display targeted advertisements. Adware.Linkury.I can also redirect users to malicious websites, which can lead to further malware infections.
How Adware.Linkury.I Operates
Adware.Linkury.I operates by installing itself on the infected computer and then connecting to a remote server to download advertisements and other malicious content. It can also modify system settings and registry entries to ensure its persistence and evade detection. The adware program can also use various techniques, such as browser hijacking and pop-up windows, to display unwanted advertisements and collect user data.
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of Adware.Linkury.I infection can vary, but common indicators include unwanted advertisements and pop-ups, slow system performance, and unexpected browser redirects. Infected computers may also experience an increase in suspicious network activity, and users may notice that their search results are being redirected to unfamiliar websites. In some cases, the adware program may also collect and transmit sensitive user data, such as login credentials and credit card information.
- Unwanted advertisements and pop-ups
- Slow system performance
- Unexpected browser redirects
- Suspicious network activity
- Collection and transmission of sensitive user data
How to Remove Adware.Linkury.I
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the adware program from loading and to allow for a clean removal process.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and detect and remove all instances of Adware.Linkury.I.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the adware infection.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
- Reboot your computer and perform a follow-up scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all instances of Adware.Linkury.I have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Adware.Linkury.I from your system requires immediate attention to prevent further damage and protect your personal data. By following the steps outlined above, you can effectively remove the adware program and restore your system to a clean state. It is essential to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to prevent future malware infections, such as keeping your operating system and software up to date, using reputable anti-malware tools, and avoiding suspicious downloads and websites.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Adware.Linkury.I |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
104397f0412addec79d9eabe5b1361bd
SHA1:
f9ec5dc7ab536c6362ae1174cb6977f44d0b94e7
SHA256:
0CD69336C5CE51708FEC8D462C8FE8B51E776C5D8379D0290C3E1A77FE8F3F61
File Size:
949.25 KB, 949248 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 exports table
- File doesn't have security information
- 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
- HighEntropy
- No Version Info
- 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: | 444 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 82 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 354 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 8 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
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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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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