Facetheme

Facetheme

Known Adware

by facetheme.com

What is Facetheme?

Facetheme is software application developed by facetheme.com. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 72.18% of installations running this operating system. Facetheme's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 4 files.

Facetheme is most popular in the United States with 70.11% of installations residing in this country.

About Facetheme?

FaceTheme is a browser plug-in available for Internet Explorer and Firefox that offers customizable themes for Facebook. This plug-in allows users to personalize the appearance of their Facebook home pages and profiles. FaceTheme also enables the display of various ad formats within the user's browser through the injection of ads. These ads are tailored based on the user's browsing behavior and the context of the web page. Ad formats include banners, text-links, search-related adverts, and other ad content. It is important to note that this software may also include adware that tracks and reports the user's browsing behavior, including visited web pages and clicked advertisements. This information may be used for targeted advertising purposes.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Facetheme.

bho_project.dll (MD5: 87492f720c4459f2c7a873bb7525b3d9) has been flagged by 21 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Agnitum Outpost Riskware.Adware
Avira AntiVir Adware/Gen.A.117
avast! Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG Generic5
Bitdefender Adware.Generic.232816
Comodo Security UnclassifiedMalware
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.Generic.232816
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.Facetheme.A
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Dr
F-Secure Adware.Generic.232816
G Data Adware.Generic.232816
K7 AntiVirus Riskware
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Malware.Heur_Generic.B.(kcloud)
McAfee Generic Adware.dr
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic Adware.dr
PC Tools Adware.Gen!rem
Symantec Adware.Gen
Total Defense Win32/Adware.OM
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
MicroWorld-eScan Application.Generic.421347
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.RC1H1L8

Software Details

URL:
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\object
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Object\facetheme_uninstall.exe
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

Facetheme Executable Details

Primary executable:
bho_project.dll
Name:
Facetheme
Path:
C:\Program Files\object\bho_project.dll
MD5:
87492f720c4459f2c7a873bb7525b3d9
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Facetheme
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
87492f720c4459f2c7a873bb7525b3d9
EXE
39599b26d01374902286f9dda78899e0
EXE
4da87bb3ab5de7890117ab5154a35762
EXE
83320060324c72f1df2e428ec30e6aef