Idle-Crawler

Idle-Crawler

Known Generic

by GigaClicks LP

What is Idle-Crawler?

Idle-Crawler is software application developed by GigaClicks LP. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 67.00% of installations running this operating system. Idle-Crawler's installer is typically 140.00 MB in size and installs around 72 files. The most common release is 59.0.0.407 with 64.00% of all installations currently using this version.

Idle-Crawler is most popular in the United States with 90.96% of installations residing in this country.

Idle-Crawler adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About Idle-Crawler?

Idlecrawler is a data collection software that gathers information from various open sources on the internet in three specific fields: Google search engine result pages, advertising settings, and Twitter stream posts. The collected data is then transmitted from the user's computer to Gigaclicks' work servers and delivered to the client in the form of a detailed report. In addition to data collection, users also have the capability to download and convert videos using IdleCrawler. It is important to note that all data research conducted by Idlecrawler is sourced from open sources, and is conducted transparently.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Idle-Crawler.

Idle-Crawler.exe (MD5: 5490f131035a76fcd4eead1b4f3bf40c) has been flagged by 12 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Kazy.394248
Avira AntiVir TR/Kazy.394248.1
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Kazy.394248
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Kazy.394248
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Kazy.394248
G Data Gen:Variant.Kazy.394248
IKARUS anti.virus Win32.SuspectCrc
McAfee Artemis!5490F131035A
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!5490F131035A
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Kazy.394248
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.b81
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0615

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • Idle-Crawler.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Idle-Crawler Runner' (runs daily at 12:09 PM).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • Idle-Crawler.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Idle-Crawler Runner.

Software Details

URL:
https://idlecrawler.com/help
Support:
Installation path:
C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Idle-Crawler
Uninstaller:
C:\users\user\appdata\Local\IDLE-C~1\uninstall.exe
Size:
140.00 MB
Language:
English

Idle-Crawler Executable Details

Primary executable:
Idle-Crawler.exe
Name:
Idle-Crawler
Path:
C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Idle-Crawler\Idle-Crawler.exe
MD5:
5490f131035a76fcd4eead1b4f3bf40c
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Idle-Crawler
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
55150a1c3de93452bd894bf7dab3bb9d
DLL
283afef25af8c67e598c2c93eab3b5b5
DLL
7c0d30ae789a8bb872da8e73e6d89680
DLL
10844e0e2a8e81fae4b8f281efb48c9d
DLL
3a60ae233d4c3f942941e2cd2c7629cd
DLL
9d31232a19c1e6f939994b848d039d79
DLL
184d367c47dfda872d2f37f4dec54fd3
EXE
9162e0864ec561de2ca69ac0a46bec3e
EXE
4967f47b660bd6d1b55c4fc08f6eaeb6
EXE
9eab23170532934811f5867e00eb7219