LyricsMonkey

LyricsMonkey

Known Adware

by Revizer Technologies

What is LyricsMonkey?

LyricsMonkey is software application developed by Revizer Technologies. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 66.67% of installations running this operating system. LyricsMonkey's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 11 files.

LyricsMonkey is most popular in the United States with 62.50% of installations residing in this country.

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

About LyricsMonkey?

LyricsMonkey is a browser extension software designed to provide integrated ad placement, typically focusing on generating advertising-supported or affiliate revenue. The program is compatible with popular web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. It performs various functions related to displaying different ad formats including banners, text-links, search-related adverts, and more. Additionally, it may engage in malvertising tactics to entice users to download and install additional bundled adware software. Furthermore, LyricsMonkey tracks and reports the user's web activity and ad interaction.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in LyricsMonkey.

175.dll (MD5: d3cfa4332a9022304e1dd2c2b90884ff) has been flagged by 9 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVG Generic_r.SU
AVware Revizer.b (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.AddLyrics.BBH
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.AddLyrics.BH
McAfee Artemis!D3CFA4332A90
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.ch
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0821
VIPRE Antivirus Revizer.b (fs)
F9LyricsMonkeyk.exe (MD5: edd1a749c084e741f7a5ebdf53e4320d) has been flagged by 29 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Zusy.102426
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Agent
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.SGeneric
avast! Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG Generic5
Avira TR/Zusy.xynynabo
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.AddLyrics.bAY
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Zusy.102426
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Adware.WDUnlocker.A
Dr.Web Trojan.Lyrics.154
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Zusy.102426
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.AddLyrics.AY
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/AddLyrics
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Zusy.102426
G Data Gen:Variant.Zusy.102426
K7GW Trojan ( 050000001 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Agent
McAfee PUP-FNY
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Zusy.102426
NANO AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.Lyrics.ddukso
Panda Antivirus Trj/Genetic.gen
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.e5c
Sophos AddLyrics
Symantec Trojan.Gen
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0PHN14
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0PHN14
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!784D4D3ADAEA
AVware Revizer.b (fs)
D8LyricsMonkeyNq175.exe (MD5: 784d4d3adaead0450bb7edb5ad260de1) has been flagged by 20 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.AddLyrics.12
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus,HEUR]/Win32.Agent
avast! Win32:Adware-BUL [Adw]
AVG Generic5.BDTK
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Agent.aAbT
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.AddLyrics.12
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.AddLyrics.12 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.AddLyrics.BC
F-Secure Gen:Variant.AddLyrics.12
G Data Gen:Variant.AddLyrics.12
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Agent.heur
McAfee Artemis!784D4D3ADAEA
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!784D4D3ADAEA
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.AddLyrics.12
Sophos Generic PUA MM
Symantec Downloader.MisleadApp
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R08NH09H314
AVware Revizer.b (fs)
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
VIPRE Antivirus Revizer.b (fs)

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • D8LyricsMonkeyNq175.exe runs as a service named 'LyricsMonkey' (LyricsMonkey) "LyricsMonkey".
  • LyricsMonkeyspg158.exe runs as a service named 'LyricsMonkey' (LyricsMonkey) "LyricsMonkey".
Scheduled tasks:
  • LyricsMonkeyspgXpw.exe is scheduled as a task named 'LyricsMonkey_wd' (runs daily at 19:14).
  • LyricsMonkeyspg.exe is scheduled as a task named 'LyricsMonkey Update' (runs daily at 19:03).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • i4LyricsMonkeyC82.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named LyricsMonkey Update.
  • F9LyricsMonkeyk.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named LyricsMonkey_wd.
  • LyricsMonkeyspgXpw.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named LyricsMonkey_wd.
  • LyricsMonkeyspg.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named LyricsMonkey Update.

Software Details

URL:
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\lyricsmonkey-soft
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\LyricsMonkey-soft\Uninstall.exe
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

LyricsMonkey Executable Details

Primary executable:
LyricsMonkeyspg.exe
Name:
LyricsMonkey
Path:
C:\Program Files\lyricsmonkey-soft\LyricsMonkeyspg.exe
MD5:
75ac29150474fd8639767611c83e6265
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by LyricsMonkey
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
75ac29150474fd8639767611c83e6265