ShowWords
What is ShowWords?
ShowWords is software application developed by Revizer Technologies. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 75.00% of installations running this operating system. ShowWords's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 5 files.
ShowWords is most popular in the United States with 71.14% of installations residing in this country.
ShowWords adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About ShowWords?
This software is designed to inject adware into popular web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. Once installed, it will display non-contextual advertisements on various websites, including banner and video ads, search-related ads, transitional and in-text ads, and links. Additionally, the software will regularly update itself and communicate with a central server to receive additional advertising feeds and report on user interactions, as well as track the user's browsing activity on various domains and web pages.
Software Behaviors
- Services:
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- ShowWords155.exe runs as a service named 'ShowWords' (ShowWords).
- Scheduled tasks:
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- ShowWords_wd.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ShowWords_wd' (runs daily at 10:04 AM).
- ShowWords_up.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ShowWords Update' (runs daily at 9:53 AM).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- ShowWords_wd.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ShowWords_wd.
- ShowWords_up.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ShowWords Update.
Software Details
- URL:
- –
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\showwords
- Uninstaller:
- C:\Program Files\ShowWords\Uninstall.exe
- Size:
- 1.00 MB
- Language:
- English
ShowWords Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- ShowWords_wd.exe
- Name:
- ShowWords
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\showwords\ShowWords_wd.exe
- MD5:
- 390fbaa9c9c97445c0978cb7cbf78f54
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –