Play Now Radio
What is Play Now Radio?
Play Now Radio is software application developed by Montiera Technologies LTD. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 51.22% of installations running this operating system. Play Now Radio's installer is typically 560.00 KB in size and installs around 12 files.
Play Now Radio is most popular in the United States with 12.62% of installations residing in this country.
Play Now Radio adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About Play Now Radio?
This software may package a number of potentially unwanted adware applications upon installation, including Criteo, DealPly, RevenueHits, Matomy, JollyWallet, ACPlus50, OnRed, Superfish, OffersBar, and ThinkTank.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Play Now Radio.
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Lavasoft Ad-Aware | 662 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| ALYac | 1.0.1.4 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| AVG | 2016.0.3140 | Paybyads |
| Avira | 7.11.203.160 | Adware/Montiera.447336 |
| AVware | 1.5.0.21 | Montiera (fs) |
| Baidu-International | 4.0.3.15413 | Hacktool.Win32.Montiera.b |
| Bitdefender | 1.0.20.515 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| Bkav FE | 1.3.0.6379 | W32.HfsAdware |
| CAT-QuickHeal | 4.15.14.00 | Downloader.Montiera.r5 (Not a Virus) |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware | 8.15.04.13.07 | Adware.PayByAds |
| ESET-NOD32 | 9.11048 | a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Montiera.R |
| Fortinet FortiGate | 4/13/2015 | Riskware/Montiera |
| F-Secure | 11.2015-13-04_2 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| G Data | 15.4.24 | Adware.PayByAds |
| IKARUS anti.virus | t3scan.1.8.6.0 | not-a-virus:Downloader.Montiera |
| K7 AntiVirus | 13.191.14703 | Unwanted-Program |
| Kaspersky | 14.0.0.2196 | not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Montiera |
| Malwarebytes | v2015.04.13.07 | PUP.Optional.PlayNowRadio.A |
| McAfee | 5600.6796 | Artemis!0300D7648020 |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | 7.6796 | BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.gh |
| MicroWorld-eScan | 16.0.0.309 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| nProtect | 15.01.19.01 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| Panda Antivirus | 15.04.13.07 | Trj/CI.A |
| Qihoo-360 | 1.0.0.1015 | HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen |
| Sophos | 4.98 | PayByAds |
| Symantec | 4/13/2015 rev. 2 | Trojan.Gen |
| Trend Micro | 10.465.13 | TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0EAA15 |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | 7.2.103 | TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0EAA15 |
| VIPRE Antivirus | 36840 | Montiera (fs) |
| Zillya | 2.0.0.2041 | Downloader.Montiera.Win32.34 |
| Antiy-AVL | 1.0.0.1 | RiskWare[Downloader:not-a-virus]/Win32.Montiera |
| Comodo Security | 20417 | ApplicUnwnt |
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Lavasoft Ad-Aware | 12.0.163.0 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| ALYac | 1.0.1.4 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| Antiy-AVL | 1.0.0.1 | RiskWare[Downloader:not-a-virus]/Win32.Montiera |
| AVG | 15.0.0.4253 | Paybyads.893 |
| Avira | 7.11.196.218 | ADWARE/Adware.Gen7 |
| AVware | 1.5.0.21 | Montiera (fs) |
| Baidu-International | 3.5.1.41473 | Hacktool.Win32.Montiera.aaqb |
| Bitdefender | 7.2 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| Comodo Security | 20417 | ApplicUnwnt |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware | 3.0.0.600 | Adware.PayByAds.A (B) |
| ESET-NOD32 | 10905 | a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Montiera.Q |
| Fortinet FortiGate | 5.0.999.0 | Riskware/Montiera |
| F-Secure | 11.0.19100.45 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| G Data | 24 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| Kaspersky | 15.0.1.10 | not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Montiera.b |
| Malwarebytes | 1.75.0.1 | PUP.Optional.PlayNowRadio.A |
| MicroWorld-eScan | 12.0.250.0 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| nProtect | 2014-12-19.01 | Adware.PayByAds.A |
| Panda Antivirus | 4.6.4.2 | Trj/CI.A |
| Qihoo-360 | 1.0.0.1015 | Win32/Virus.Downloader.42e |
| Sophos | 4.98.0 | PayByAds |
| VIPRE Antivirus | 35900 | Montiera (fs) |
Software Behaviors
- Scheduled tasks:
-
- playsetup.exe is scheduled as a task named '$crrUnisntlDsply$ Updater' (Next runs on 10/06/2017 at 14:45).
- playnowradio.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Play Now Radio' (Next runs on 24/12/2014 at 13:45).
Startup Entries
- Registry entries:
-
- playnowradio.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Play Now Radio' and executes as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\playnowradio\playnowradio\1.3.15.8\playnowradio.exe.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.playnowradio.com
- Support:
- https://cdn.montiera.com/apps/playnowradio/info/privacy.html
- Installation path:
- C:\users\user\appdata\local\playnowradio\playnowradio\1.3.2.3
- Uninstaller:
- C:\users\user\appdata\Local\playnowradio\playnowradio\1.3.2.3\playnowradio.exe /uninstl
- Size:
- 560.00 KB
- Language:
- English
Play Now Radio Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- playnowradio.exe
- Name:
- Play Now Radio
- Path:
- C:\users\user\appdata\local\playnowradio\playnowradio\1.3.2.3\playnowradio.exe
- MD5:
- 2d7f53e5391d8c48343121937abfa439
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
DLL
|
8759f7773b76d6fa16758bafc3485a9d | |
|
DLL
|
c5322eb2f74d91b6d58b879760097c2f | |
|
DLL
|
507d99ceebde670ab8b1cf32a93ad943 | |
|
DLL
|
63d9dc3074050020414e3d47526b1d89 | |
|
EXE
|
playsetup.exe
Malware
|
0300d76480202c34aa17bcdbef15a205 |
|
CRX
|
e65c1d30335fa131223c00df3bcda8df | |
|
DLL
|
33ce672cc70b50827ff978180ae6244b | |
|
DLL
|
6b1590c6dcb86f558d33632607149279 | |
|
DLL
|
0e1d24c1df8c17f99a8229f3eabadd9a | |
|
DLL
|
527ece2b36ba2c1521cd6d0542937109 |