AddLyrics

AddLyrics

Known Malware

by Add Lyrics Ltd

What is AddLyrics?

AddLyrics is software application developed by Add Lyrics Ltd. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 76.67% of installations running this operating system. AddLyrics's installer is typically 17.00 MB in size and installs around 7 files.

AddLyrics is most popular in Germany with 23.50% of installations residing in this country.

AddLyrics adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About AddLyrics?

AddLyrics is a browser extension designed to enhance the user's web browsing experience. It is compatible with Internet Explorer and functions as a browser helper object, allowing for modifications to the home page and search settings. Additionally, the software may include third-party ad-supported apps such as DealPly, International Web Services LLC, SuperFish, and Futureads.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in AddLyrics.

alcsur.exe (MD5: 31baa347d913389eab56dc9d2aa7d7e6) has been flagged by 16 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVG Generic5.VRK
Bitdefender Application.Generic.507420
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web Adware.Shopper.330
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.Win32.AddLyrics.AMN (A)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.AddLyrics.A
F-Secure Application.Generic.507420
G Data Application.Generic.507420
IKARUS anti.virus Win32.SuspectCrc
K7 AntiVirus Riskware
MicroWorld-eScan Application.Generic.507420
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.RC1H1CA
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Malwarebytes Adware.AdLyrics
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.Shopper
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
AddLyrics.dll (MD5: b8640eea55fcd16444ab37b0e55a7d19) has been flagged by 37 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.Agent.NPB
Agnitum Outpost Adware.Agent
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/ASD.variant
Avira AntiVir Adware/AddLyrics.A.8
avast! Win32:AddLyrics-A [Adw]
AVG Generic5
Baidu-International AdWare.Win32.AddLyrics.At
Bitdefender Adware.Agent.NPB
Bkav FE W32.Clod87a.Trojan
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.AddLyrics.cw5
Commtouch SDK W32/Backdoor.HUEB-3479
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web Adware.Shopper.330
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.Agent.NPB
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Adware.AddLyrics.C
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/AddLyrics
F-Prot W32/Backdoor2.HSFS
F-Secure Adware.Agent.NPB
G Data Adware.Agent.NPB
IKARUS anti.virus AdWare.Win32.AddLyrics
K7 AntiVirus Adware
K7GW Riskware ( 0040f01a1 )
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Heur.KVMF58.hy.(kcloud)
McAfee Generic.pa
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic.pa
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.Agent.NPB
nProtect Adware.Agent.NPB
Panda Antivirus Adware/AddLyrics
Rising Antivirus PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.145077D4!340817876
Sophos Generic PUA HB
Symantec Trojan.Gen
Trend Micro TROJ_SPNR.0BCK13
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_SPNR.0BCK13
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Malwarebytes Adware.AdLyrics
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.Shopper

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • alcsur.exe is scheduled as a task named 'AddLyrics update' (runs daily at 9:03 PM).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • alcsur.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named AddLyrics update.

Software Details

URL:
https://addlyrics.net
Support:
Installation path:
C:\users\user\appdata\local\addlyrics
Uninstaller:
C:\users\user\appdata\Local\AddLyrics\uninstall.exe
Size:
17.00 MB
Language:
English

AddLyrics Executable Details

Primary executable:
AddLyrics.dll
Name:
AddLyrics
Path:
C:\users\user\appdata\local\addlyrics\AddLyrics.dll
MD5:
b8640eea55fcd16444ab37b0e55a7d19
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by AddLyrics
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
424a5579f50798ee4ece0e42191d9efc
EXE
0456062b027f424b70e2c425cf9c9d28
EXE
ceb468ff4f58b551cad672ad1ebf621c
CRX
e0521c140561ecddca84144964183221
EXE
d01540ebc9c7cc85b7873cd3325c0ea6
EXE
alcsur.exe
Malware
31baa347d913389eab56dc9d2aa7d7e6
DLL
b8640eea55fcd16444ab37b0e55a7d19