What is freeven?

freeven is software application developed by Kimahri Software inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 59.09% of installations running this operating system. freeven's installer is typically 8.00 MB in size and installs around 12 files.

freeven is most popular in United Kingdom with 26.92% of installations residing in this country.

About freeven?

This software is designed to inject advertisements from affiliate ad providers, including banner, inline text links, and popups. These ads are intended to promote the installation of additional content such as web browser toolbars, optimization utilities, and other products, in order to generate pay-per-click revenue for the publisher. Common symptoms of infection may include the conversion of random web page text into hyperlinks, browser popups suggesting fake updates or other software, the appearance of ads with red "click here" buttons when links are hovered over, the installation of unwanted adware programs without the user's knowledge, and slow web page loading due to multiple ads. If you notice any of these symptoms, it is recommended to take action to remove the adware from your system.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in freeven.

freeven-updater.exe (MD5: 1a4b4fd91f7ca38363378bcf38120a60) has been flagged by 2 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Malwarebytes	1.75.0001	PUP.Optional.Feven.A
VIPRE Antivirus	27344	Crossrider (fs)

freeven-firefoxinstaller.exe (MD5: fd910a6085211007cfccd9060497999a) has been flagged by 15 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware	12.0.163.0	Adware.Generic.913943
AVG	13.0.0.3169	MultiBundle.V
Bitdefender	7.2	Adware.Generic.913943
Dr.Web	7.00.8.02260	Trojan.Crossrider.8337
F-Secure	11.0.19100.45	Adware.Generic.913943
G Data	24	Adware.Generic.913943
Malwarebytes	1.75.0001	PUP.Optional.Feven.A
MicroWorld-eScan	12.0.250.0	Adware.Generic.913943
Sophos	4.98.0	Generic PUA PK
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	Adware.Crossid
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700-1001	TROJ_GEN.R0C1H05CJ14
VIPRE Antivirus	28082	Crossrider (fs)
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.CrossRider.AA
ESET-NOD32	9597	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AA
Microsoft Security Essentials	1.10401	Adware:Win32/Feven

freeven-codedownloader.exe (MD5: 60c0170c4a11e0750f56d652a91e2ba3) has been flagged by 8 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.CrossRider.AA
Dr.Web	7.00.7.12100	Trojan.Crossrider.7193
ESET-NOD32	9597	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AA
Malwarebytes	1.75.0001	PUP.Optional.Feven.A
Microsoft Security Essentials	1.10401	Adware:Win32/Feven
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700-1001	TROJ_GEN.R02KH01CH14
VIPRE Antivirus	27754	Crossrider (fs)
Sophos	4.98.0	AppRider

freeven-chromeinstaller.exe (MD5: 2fc0d106363aa9deb18925dd7c566947) has been flagged by 15 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware	12.0.163.0	Adware.Generic.915411
AVG	13.0.0.3169	MultiBundle.X
Bitdefender	7.2	Adware.Generic.915411
F-Secure	11.0.19100.45	Adware.Generic.915411
G Data	24	Adware.Generic.915411
Malwarebytes	1.75.0001	PUP.Optional.Feven.A
MicroWorld-eScan	12.0.250.0	Adware.Generic.915411
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	Adware.Crossid
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700-1001	TROJ_GEN.R0C9H05CJ14
VIPRE Antivirus	28082	Crossrider (fs)
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.CrossRider.AA
Dr.Web	7.00.7.12100	Trojan.Crossrider.7193
ESET-NOD32	9597	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AA
Microsoft Security Essentials	1.10401	Adware:Win32/Feven
Sophos	4.98.0	AppRider

freeven-bho.dll (MD5: a847544da1aca994e43f0a41c4bbe18d) has been flagged by 4 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Malwarebytes	1.75.0001	PUP.Optional.Feven.A
Microsoft Security Essentials	1.10302	Adware:Win32/Feven
Sophos	4.98.0	AppRider
VIPRE Antivirus	27470	Crossrider (fs)

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

freeven-updater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named freeven-updater.
freeven-enabler.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named freeven-enabler.
freeven-codedownloader.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named freeven-codedownloader.
freeven-firefoxinstaller.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named freeven-firefoxinstaller.
freeven-chromeinstaller.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named freeven-chromeinstaller.

Software Details

URL:

https://crossrider.com/pages/privacy

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\Program Files\freeven

Uninstaller:

C:\Program Files\freeven\Uninstall.exe /fromcontrolpanel=1

Size:

8.00 MB

Language:

English

freeven Executable Details

Primary executable:

freeven-enabler.exe

Name:

freeven

Path:

C:\Program Files\freeven\freeven-enabler.exe

MD5:

77d6b58dcd15d776cfc34dbff5be6f61

SHA-1:

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SHA-256:

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File Type

Filename

MD5

EXE

freeven-bg.exe

4bcfe02f5c6ca94c04a978c4786318b2

EXE