InfoAtoms

InfoAtoms

Known Adware

by InfoAtoms, Inc.

What is InfoAtoms?

InfoAtoms is software application developed by InfoAtoms, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 74.38% of installations running this operating system. InfoAtoms's installer is typically 598.00 KB in size and installs around 2 files. The most common release is 1.6.0.1 with 35.06% of all installations currently using this version.

InfoAtoms is most popular in the United States with 98.15% of installations residing in this country.

About InfoAtoms?

InfoAtoms is a web browser plugin designed to enhance the user's browsing experience by providing information on specific words and expressions that are highlighted with the mouse cursor. The interface features three tabs: Research, Translate, and Thesaurus. Through the installation of a web browser extension, InfoAtoms allows users to contextually highlight text in their web browser and access relevant information via a popup. Upon installation, InfoAtoms will automatically modify certain settings in the user's web browser. This includes disabling Internet Explorer Load Time Alert and Internet Explorer Accelerators. In Firefox, it loads a lock file to prevent the removal of InfoAtoms. It also disables the Content Security Policy (CSP) in Chrome and Firefox, however, it's important to note that this action may compromise the security of the browser and the user's PC.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in InfoAtoms.

InfoAtomsClientIE.dll (MD5: 50580a655fdb48b48eeb4c141b7a4df7) has been flagged by 5 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.Win32.InfoAtoms.AMN
IKARUS anti.virus AdWare.Win32.InfoAtoms
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/InfoAtoms
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.RCBH1J3
VIPRE Antivirus InfoAtoms (fs)

Software Details

URL:
https://www.infoatoms.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\InfoAtoms\
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\InfoAtoms\Uninstall.exe"
Size:
598.00 KB
Language:
English

InfoAtoms Executable Details

Primary executable:
InfoAtomsClientIE.dll
Name:
InfoAtoms
Path:
C:\Program Files\InfoAtoms\InfoAtomsClientIE.dll
MD5:
50580a655fdb48b48eeb4c141b7a4df7
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by InfoAtoms
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
e94603f7852046f225d693b407199cb6
DLL
50580a655fdb48b48eeb4c141b7a4df7