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aptitude.theupdateschecker.org

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Domain Information

The domain aptitude.theupdateschecker.org is registered by proxy through Registrar of Domain Names REG.RU LLC (R1943-LROR). This domain has been known to host and distribute adware as well as other potentially unwanted software.
Registrar:
Registrar of Domain Names REG.RU LLC (R1943-LROR)

Root domain:
theupdateschecker.org

Whois:
1 theupdateschecker.org record

Google Safe Browsing:
phishing

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.OOOAdvertsDesign.Installer (M)
100.00%

avast!
Malware-gen
100.00%

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.YK potentially unwanted application
100.00%

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.206
100.00%

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
100.00%

F-Secure
Adware.BrowseFox.BU
100.00%

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
100.00%

AVG
Adware InstallCore
100.00%

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
100.00%

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dqvwua
100.00%

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
100.00%

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Starter.Y
100.00%

File downloads found at URLs served by aptitude.theupdateschecker.org.

12 / 68    (Adware)
http://aptitude.theupdateschecker.org/.../PAQpnSdjAdZVFJmkS6 s=&dist_id=652&channel=pic_4&s1=20Q6qP0bGzSUUxqy1dcerH1yBMuR000.&s2=561741  (adobe_flash_setup.exe)

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