ScorpionSaver Services
by Adpeak, Inc.
What is ScorpionSaver Services?
ScorpionSaver Services is software application developed by Adpeak, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 55.48% of installations running this operating system. ScorpionSaver Services's installer is typically 3.00 MB in size and installs around 12 files.
ScorpionSaver Services is most popular in the United States with 93.68% of installations residing in this country.
About ScorpionSaver Services?
ScorpionSaver is a web browser extension that may alter a user's home and search pages in order to deliver search-based hijacking/injection and contextual advertising. This is achieved through the installation of a Browser Helper Object (BHO) in Internet Explorer, allowing the extension to track a user's web browsing activities and display various banner and link-context ads, in addition to redirecting searches. The software is supported by various types of advertising, including search, banner, text link, transitional, interstitial, and full-page ads. It is important to note that the ads and features that appear on websites using the software are not associated with or endorsed by the underlying websites.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in ScorpionSaver Services.
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| avast! | 2014.9-140111 | Win32:PUP-gen [PUP] |
| AVG | 2015.0.3598 | Generic5 |
| ESET-NOD32 | 8.9266 | Win32/AdWare.Adpeak.A |
| IKARUS anti.virus | t3scan.2.2.29 | AdWare.Win32.Adpeak |
| K7 AntiVirus | 13.175.10781 | Riskware |
| K7GW | 13.175.10781 | Riskware ( 0040eff71 ) |
| Malwarebytes | v2014.01.11.12 | PUP.Optional.Adpeak |
| McAfee | 5600.7254 | Adware-Adpeak |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | 7.7254 | Adware-Adpeak |
| Microsoft Security Essentials | 1.10201 | Adware:Win32/Adpeak |
| Sophos | 4.96 | AdPeak |
| Trend Micro | 10.465.11 | ADW_ADPEAK |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | 7.2.328 | ADW_ADPEAK |
| VIPRE Antivirus | 25234 | Adware.Adpeak (fs) |
Software Behaviors
- Services:
-
- adpeakproxy.exe runs as a service named 'AdpeakProxy' (AdpeakProxy) "Adpeak Service".
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.adpeak.com
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\scorpionsaver services
- Uninstaller:
- MsiExec.exe /X{6E810AB6-F34E-49A3-A93F-9E503660F718}
- Size:
- 3.00 MB
- Language:
- English
ScorpionSaver Services Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- adpeakproxy.exe
- Name:
- ScorpionSaver Services
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\scorpionsaver services\adpeakproxy.exe
- MD5:
- 8cbe07b5aa098830acb1e1f555c7f92b
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
42825469c13c4e4441debac85ee06679 | |
|
EXE
|
adpeakproxy.exe
Adware
|
8cbe07b5aa098830acb1e1f555c7f92b |