LyricsMonkey-15

LyricsMonkey-15

Known Adware

by Showpass

What is LyricsMonkey-15?

LyricsMonkey-15 is software application developed by Showpass. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 65.22% of installations running this operating system. LyricsMonkey-15's installer is typically 6.00 MB in size and installs around 15 files.

LyricsMonkey-15 is most popular in the United States with 26.92% of installations residing in this country.

About LyricsMonkey-15?

LyricsMonkey is a web browser extension designed to enhance the user's browsing experience. It offers features to assist users in finding and accessing song lyrics quickly and easily. The program provides a convenient toolbar and easy access to a vast database of song lyrics. Kindly note that the previous version of LyricsMonkey was known to behave as adware and potentially hijack user browsing experiences. However, the latest version has been thoroughly reviewed and updated to ensure that it no longer showcases any adware or intrusive behaviors. The program now strictly stays within the bounds of its intended functionality, making it a reliable and safe tool for music enthusiasts. We recommend users to always download software from trusted sources and keep their antivirus and anti-malware utilities up to date in order to ensure a secure and hassle-free computing experience.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in LyricsMonkey-15.

utils.exe (MD5: 49261502a5dfc7fee4de16b8cacebd12) has been flagged by 34 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Dr.Web Trojan.Crossrider.9
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Adware.AddLyrics
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Packed.VMDetector.B
F-Secure Gen:Adware.AddLyrics.1
G Data Gen:Adware.AddLyrics
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Adware.AddLyrics.1
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.Generic.633968
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.Lyckriks
Avira AntiVir Adware/Lyckriks.F.4
Antiy-AVL AdWare/Win32.Lyckriks
AVG Generic5.AIIQ
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Lyckriks.avQ
Bitdefender Adware.Generic.633968
Bkav FE W32.Clodbd3.Trojan.e8df
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Lyckriks
Jiangmin AdWare/Lyckriks.dm
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 0048e4111 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0048e4111 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.ly
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
McAfee PUP-FEJ!47EDECD8286A
McAfee-GW-Edition PUP-FEJ!47EDECD8286A
NANO AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.PUP-FEJ.cpkisj
Sophos Generic PUA KM
Symantec Adware.FindLyrics
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R047C0EL213
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R047C0EL213
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
IKARUS anti.virus AdWare.AddLyrics
Panda Antivirus Suspicious file
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Lyckriks
LyricsMonkey-15-enabler.exe (MD5: eb3eeead08c76338de73de206926b5c6) has been flagged by 11 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVG Generic5.AJKA
Baidu-International HackTool.Win32.CrossRider.I
Dr.Web Trojan.Crossrider.27
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.J
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
McAfee PUP-FEJ!EB3EEEAD08C7
McAfee-GW-Edition PUP-FEJ!EB3EEEAD08C7
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0C1H06KE13
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
LyricsMonkey-15-codedownloader.exe (MD5: 983c52deb910beed1393569d00899e52) has been flagged by 33 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.AddLyrics.AH
AVG Generic_r.GS
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.CrossRider.J
Bitdefender Adware.AddLyrics.AH
Comodo Security UnclassifiedMalware
Dr.Web Trojan.Crossrider.19
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.AddLyrics.AH (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.J
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/PUP_FEJ
F-Secure Adware.AddLyrics.AH
G Data Adware.AddLyrics.AH
IKARUS anti.virus AdWare.AddLyrics
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 0048c68d1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0048c68d1 )
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
McAfee PUP-FEJ!983C52DEB910
McAfee-GW-Edition PUP-FEJ!983C52DEB910
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.AddLyrics.AH
NANO AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.csbfcl
Panda Antivirus Suspicious file
Sophos Generic PUA FJ
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0C1H06LB13
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
Avira AntiVir Adware/Lyckriks.A.2
Antiy-AVL AdWare/Win32.Lyckriks
Bkav FE W32.Clodd68.Trojan.f258
Jiangmin AdWare/Lyckriks.cu
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.lb
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R00JC0DJU13
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Lyckriks
LyricsMonkey-15-chromeinstaller.exe (MD5: 47edecd8286a6ae9fa8ecc640793a811) has been flagged by 34 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.Generic.633968
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.Lyckriks
Avira AntiVir Adware/Lyckriks.F.4
Antiy-AVL AdWare/Win32.Lyckriks
AVG Generic5.AIIQ
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Lyckriks.avQ
Bitdefender Adware.Generic.633968
Bkav FE W32.Clodbd3.Trojan.e8df
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.Generic.633968 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.K
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Lyckriks
F-Secure Adware.Generic.633968
G Data Adware.Generic.633968
Jiangmin AdWare/Lyckriks.dm
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 0048e4111 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0048e4111 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.ly
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
McAfee PUP-FEJ!47EDECD8286A
McAfee-GW-Edition PUP-FEJ!47EDECD8286A
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.Generic.633968
NANO AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.PUP-FEJ.cpkisj
Sophos Generic PUA KM
Symantec Adware.FindLyrics
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R047C0EL213
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R047C0EL213
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
Dr.Web Trojan.Crossrider.19
IKARUS anti.virus AdWare.AddLyrics
Panda Antivirus Suspicious file
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Lyckriks
LyricsMonkey-15-bho.dll (MD5: 89deece1ea6c110f021f70e82caf3576) has been flagged by 24 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Avira AntiVir Adware/Lyckriks.A.2
Antiy-AVL AdWare/Win32.Lyckriks
AVG Generic5.AIKL
Baidu-International AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.aQ
Bkav FE W32.Clodd68.Trojan.f258
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web Trojan.Crossrider.7
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.H
Jiangmin AdWare/Lyckriks.cu
K7 AntiVirus Riskware
K7GW Riskware
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.lb
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
McAfee Artemis!89DEECE1EA6C
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!89DEECE1EA6C
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
Panda Antivirus Suspicious file
Sophos Generic PUA GJ
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R00JC0DJU13
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R00JC0DJU13
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Lyckriks
VIPRE Antivirus Crossrider (fs)
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
Symantec WS.Reputation.1

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • LyricsMonkey-15-updater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named LyricsMonkey-15-updater.
  • LyricsMonkey-15-firefoxinstaller.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named LyricsMonkey-15-firefoxinstaller.
  • LyricsMonkey-15-enabler.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named LyricsMonkey-15-enabler.
  • LyricsMonkey-15-codedownloader.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named LyricsMonkey-15-codedownloader.
  • LyricsMonkey-15-chromeinstaller.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named LyricsMonkey-15-chromeinstaller.

Software Details

URL:
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Support:
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Installation path:
C:\Program Files\lyricsmonkey-15
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\LyricsMonkey-15\Uninstall.exe /fromcontrolpanel=1
Size:
6.00 MB
Language:
English

LyricsMonkey-15 Executable Details

Primary executable:
utils.exe
Name:
LyricsMonkey-15
Path:
C:\Program Files\lyricsmonkey-15\utils.exe
MD5:
49261502a5dfc7fee4de16b8cacebd12
SHA-1:
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SHA-256:
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Files installed by LyricsMonkey-15
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
uninstall.exe
756f238d9d267a4a550f792f5522c68e
EXE
utils.exe
Adware
49261502a5dfc7fee4de16b8cacebd12
EXE
LyricsMonkey-15-helper.exe
c1226108ce93bb084a807f28045a73f2
DLL
LyricsMonkey-15-buttonutil64.dll
211f69607524a5db47c1c1c295a8fe73
DLL
LyricsMonkey-15-buttonutil.dll
118629afacffd2cd989c4cdea950dde3
EXE
LyricsMonkey-15-updater.exe
a3f9d3f1bd8b56fe62af456cc1bb1397
EXE
LyricsMonkey-15-firefoxinstaller.exe
e483adfde1adf68eea4dcf15f5e99b48
EXE
LyricsMonkey-15-enabler.exe
Malware
eb3eeead08c76338de73de206926b5c6
EXE
LyricsMonkey-15-codedownloader.exe
Adware
983c52deb910beed1393569d00899e52
EXE
LyricsMonkey-15-chromeinstaller.exe
Adware
47edecd8286a6ae9fa8ecc640793a811