Comet Arcade

Comet Arcade

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by Acute Angle Solutions Ltd.

What is Comet Arcade?

Comet Arcade is software application developed by Acute Angle Solutions Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 48.94% of installations running this operating system. Comet Arcade's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 6 files. The most common release is 2.7.45 with 26.09% of all installations currently using this version.

Comet Arcade is most popular in the United States with 33.33% of installations residing in this country.

About Comet Arcade?

Comet Arcade (Injekt) is a browser extension designed to enhance the user's web browsing experience. It is compatible with Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox, and is designed to modify certain browser settings such as search and home pages, new tab functionality, and DNS 'not found' redirection. However, it is important to note that Comet Arcade (Injekt) may also make changes to the browser's security settings, potentially compromising the overall security of the user's PC. These changes are intended to ensure uninterrupted performance of the program.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Comet Arcade.

CometArcadeService.exe (MD5: e3fc999cbcee031aeac7f29442de9baf) has been flagged by 16 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.PullUpdate.E
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric
AVG Downloader
AVware Injekt (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.PullUpdate.71
Bitdefender Adware.PullUpdate.E
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.PullUpdate
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate.G.gen
F-Secure Adware.PullUpdate.E
G Data Adware.PullUpdate
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.CometArcade.A
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.PullUpdate.E
nProtect Adware.PullUpdate.E
Sophos Pull Update
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V1029
VIPRE Antivirus Injekt (fs)

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • CometArcadeService.exe runs as a service named 'CometArcade' (CometArcade).

Software Details

URL:
Support:
https://www.comet-arcade.com/about.html
Installation path:
C:\ProgramData\cometarcade
Uninstaller:
C:\ProgramData\CometArcade\uninstall.exe /kb=y /ic=1
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

Comet Arcade Executable Details

Primary executable:
CometArcade.exe
Name:
Comet Arcade
Path:
C:\ProgramData\cometarcade\CometArcade.exe
MD5:
c33df3e15af6cd1aa4c8ad96eecc6745
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Comet Arcade
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
490095f19551b7dd55f4b7c9c80672d7
EXE
e3fc999cbcee031aeac7f29442de9baf
EXE
cc861aa4e9866afeff84b70561c1b627
EXE
c33df3e15af6cd1aa4c8ad96eecc6745
DLL
9c09a93e83e26f87d5c6fd524e1f8a8c
DLL
4fccdd0d6841bfb593b1fa4e58311b37