bettermarkit

bettermarkit

Known Adware

by Revizer Technologies

What is bettermarkit?

bettermarkit is software application developed by Revizer Technologies. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 55.75% of installations running this operating system. bettermarkit's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 4 files.

bettermarkit is most popular in the United States with 47.28% of installations residing in this country.

bettermarkit adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About bettermarkit?

This software utilizes ad-supported features to enhance the user's online experience. According to the Terms of Service, the software allows users to mark text online and store it for later use, search for related texts and results on the web, highlight marked text for easy review, and share marked text on social network pages. Additionally, the software enhances website interaction by adding features, functionality, and content to the user's browser. The software is offered at no cost and is supported by advertisements and commercial offers from vendors.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in bettermarkit.

150.dll (MD5: 1de6d4a2d5142f31e3def94156ffd6ed) has been flagged by 5 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVG Generic5.AOUR
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.AddLyrics.gen
Dr.Web Trojan.Revizer.1
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.AddLyrics.AG
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
BetterMarkIt_wd.exe (MD5: 3589431a80c82921b65c88de5f33b5a0) has been flagged by 17 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Application.Generic.639839
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.AddLyrics.BAJ
Bitdefender Application.Generic.639839
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.AddLyrics.AJ
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/AD150
F-Secure Application.Generic.639839
G Data Application.Generic.639839
K7 AntiVirus Adware ( 00498b741 )
K7GW Adware ( 00498b741 )
MicroWorld-eScan Application.Generic.639839
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.Adware.5c6
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0218
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
AVG Generic5.AOUR
Dr.Web Trojan.Revizer.1
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
markitup.exe (MD5: 0a26cfc7498fd41c10c0c58198ad1ee9) has been flagged by 21 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.126142
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.AddLyrics
avast! Win32:Agent-ASMU [PUP]
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.126142
Comodo Security Application.Win32.AddLyrics.X
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.126142
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.126142
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.126142
Panda Antivirus Suspicious file
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.AddLyrics.BAJ
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.AddLyrics.AJ
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/AD150
F-Secure Application.Generic.639839
K7 AntiVirus Adware ( 00498b741 )
K7GW Adware ( 00498b741 )
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.Adware.5c6
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0218
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
AVG Generic5.AOUR
Dr.Web Trojan.Revizer.1
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/AddLyrics

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • markitup.exe is scheduled as a task named 'bettermarkit Update' (runs daily at 12:38 PM).
  • BetterMarkIt_wd.exe is scheduled as a task named 'bettermarkit_wd' (runs daily at 12:49 PM).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • markitup.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named bettermarkit Update.
  • BetterMarkIt_wd.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named bettermarkit_wd.

Software Details

URL:
https://bettermarkit.net
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\bettermarkit
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\bettermarkit\Uninstall.exe
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

bettermarkit Executable Details

Primary executable:
markitup.exe
Name:
bettermarkit
Path:
C:\Program Files\bettermarkit\markitup.exe
MD5:
0a26cfc7498fd41c10c0c58198ad1ee9
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by bettermarkit
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
b776d727d0eb961b23e92d4dd3694223
DLL
150.dll
Adware
1de6d4a2d5142f31e3def94156ffd6ed
EXE
3589431a80c82921b65c88de5f33b5a0
EXE
0a26cfc7498fd41c10c0c58198ad1ee9