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Domain Information

The domain setting4upgrade.theupdateschecker.org is registered by proxy through Registrar of Domain Names REG.RU LLC. 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

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.OOOAdvert.Installer (M)
100.00%

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
100.00%

avast!
Malware-gen
100.00%

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.255
100.00%

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

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
100.00%

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
100.00%

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dqvwti
100.00%

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.DWT
100.00%

AVG
InstallCore
100.00%

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/InstallCore.A.2387
100.00%

File downloads found at URLs served by setting4upgrade.theupdateschecker.org.

11 / 68    (Adware)
http://setting4upgrade.theupdateschecker.org/dl.php?conversion_id=14264464173097&app_id=4&lp_id=945&v=ico&stub_id=141&v_id=NhyNP///.../E=&dist_id=292&channel=affl292&subid=102620_cbd839ba83e0a7bf30065d132cdbe154  (adobe_flash_setup.exe)

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