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	Version	Result
Dr.Web	9.0.0.0298	Trojan.Crossrider.9
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	8.13.10.25.01	Gen:Adware.AddLyrics
ESET-NOD32	7.8962	Win32/Packed.VMDetector.B
F-Secure	11.2013-25-10_6	Gen:Adware.AddLyrics.1
G Data	13.10.22	Gen:Adware.AddLyrics
Malwarebytes	v2013.10.25.01	PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
MicroWorld-eScan	14.0.0.894	Gen:Adware.AddLyrics.1
Lavasoft Ad-Aware	12.0.163.0	Adware.Generic.633968
AhnLab-V3	2014.01.04.00	Adware/Win32.Lyckriks
Avira AntiVir	7.11.123.120	Adware/Lyckriks.F.4
Antiy-AVL	2.0.3.7	AdWare/Win32.Lyckriks
AVG	13.0.0.3169	Generic5.AIIQ
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.Lyckriks.avQ
Bitdefender	7.2.5028.0	Adware.Generic.633968
Bkav FE	1.3.0.4613	W32.Clodbd3.Trojan.e8df
Comodo Security	17548	ApplicUnwnt
Fortinet FortiGate	5.1.147.0	Adware/Lyckriks
Jiangmin	16.0.100	AdWare/Lyckriks.dm
K7 AntiVirus	9.175.10735	Trojan ( 0048e4111 )
K7GW	9.175.10735	Trojan ( 0048e4111 )
Kaspersky	12.0.0.1221	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.ly
Kingsoft AntiVirus	2013.4.9.267	Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
McAfee	5.600.0.1067	PUP-FEJ!47EDECD8286A
McAfee-GW-Edition	2013	PUP-FEJ!47EDECD8286A
NANO AntiVirus	0.28.0.57029	Trojan.Win32.PUP-FEJ.cpkisj
Sophos	4.96.0	Generic PUA KM
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	Adware.FindLyrics
Trend Micro	9.740.0.1012	TROJ_GEN.R047C0EL213
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.R047C0EL213
VIPRE Antivirus	25058	Crossrider (fs)
IKARUS anti.virus	T3.1.5.6.0	AdWare.AddLyrics
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	Suspicious file
Microsoft Security Essentials	1.10003	Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
Vba32 AntiVirus	3.12.24.3	AdWare.Lyckriks

LyricsMonkey-15-enabler.exe (MD5: eb3eeead08c76338de73de206926b5c6) has been flagged by 11 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
AVG	13.0.0.3169	Generic5.AJKA
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	HackTool.Win32.CrossRider.I
Dr.Web	7.00.7.12100	Trojan.Crossrider.27
ESET-NOD32	9185	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.J
Fortinet FortiGate	4	Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
Malwarebytes	1.75.0001	PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
McAfee	6.0.4.564	PUP-FEJ!EB3EEEAD08C7
McAfee-GW-Edition	2013	PUP-FEJ!EB3EEEAD08C7
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	WS.Reputation.1
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700-1001	TROJ_GEN.R0C1H06KE13
VIPRE Antivirus	24470	Crossrider (fs)

LyricsMonkey-15-codedownloader.exe (MD5: 983c52deb910beed1393569d00899e52) has been flagged by 33 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware	12.0.163.0	Adware.AddLyrics.AH
AVG	13.0.0.3169	Generic_r.GS
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.CrossRider.J
Bitdefender	7.2.5028.0	Adware.AddLyrics.AH
Comodo Security	17545	UnclassifiedMalware
Dr.Web		Trojan.Crossrider.19
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	3.0.0.596	Adware.AddLyrics.AH (B)
ESET-NOD32	9244	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.J
Fortinet FortiGate	5.1.147.0	Riskware/PUP_FEJ
F-Secure	11.0.19100.45	Adware.AddLyrics.AH
G Data	22	Adware.AddLyrics.AH
IKARUS anti.virus	T3.1.5.6.0	AdWare.AddLyrics
K7 AntiVirus	9.174.10720	Trojan ( 0048c68d1 )
K7GW	9.174.10720	Trojan ( 0048c68d1 )
Kingsoft AntiVirus	2013.4.9.267	Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
McAfee	5.600.0.1067	PUP-FEJ!983C52DEB910
McAfee-GW-Edition	2013	PUP-FEJ!983C52DEB910
MicroWorld-eScan	12.0.250.0	Adware.AddLyrics.AH
NANO AntiVirus	0.28.0.57029	Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.csbfcl
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	Suspicious file
Sophos	4.96.0	Generic PUA FJ
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	WS.Reputation.1
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.R0C1H06LB13
VIPRE Antivirus	25042	Crossrider (fs)
Avira AntiVir	7.11.110.92	Adware/Lyckriks.A.2
Antiy-AVL	2.0.3.7	AdWare/Win32.Lyckriks
Bkav FE	1.3.0.4261	W32.Clodd68.Trojan.f258
Jiangmin	16.0.100	AdWare/Lyckriks.cu
Kaspersky	9.0.0.837	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.lb
Microsoft Security Essentials	1.10003	Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
Trend Micro	9.740.0.1012	TROJ_GEN.R00JC0DJU13
Vba32 AntiVirus	3.12.24.3	AdWare.Lyckriks

LyricsMonkey-15-chromeinstaller.exe (MD5: 47edecd8286a6ae9fa8ecc640793a811) has been flagged by 34 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware	12.0.163.0	Adware.Generic.633968
AhnLab-V3	2014.01.04.00	Adware/Win32.Lyckriks
Avira AntiVir	7.11.123.120	Adware/Lyckriks.F.4
Antiy-AVL	2.0.3.7	AdWare/Win32.Lyckriks
AVG	13.0.0.3169	Generic5.AIIQ
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Adware.Win32.Lyckriks.avQ
Bitdefender	7.2.5028.0	Adware.Generic.633968
Bkav FE	1.3.0.4613	W32.Clodbd3.Trojan.e8df
Comodo Security	17548	ApplicUnwnt
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	3.0.0.596	Adware.Generic.633968 (B)
ESET-NOD32	9248	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.K
Fortinet FortiGate	5.1.147.0	Adware/Lyckriks
F-Secure	11.0.19100.45	Adware.Generic.633968
G Data	22	Adware.Generic.633968
Jiangmin	16.0.100	AdWare/Lyckriks.dm
K7 AntiVirus	9.175.10735	Trojan ( 0048e4111 )
K7GW	9.175.10735	Trojan ( 0048e4111 )
Kaspersky	12.0.0.1221	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.ly
Kingsoft AntiVirus	2013.4.9.267	Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
McAfee	5.600.0.1067	PUP-FEJ!47EDECD8286A
McAfee-GW-Edition	2013	PUP-FEJ!47EDECD8286A
MicroWorld-eScan	12.0.250.0	Adware.Generic.633968
NANO AntiVirus	0.28.0.57029	Trojan.Win32.PUP-FEJ.cpkisj
Sophos	4.96.0	Generic PUA KM
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	Adware.FindLyrics
Trend Micro	9.740.0.1012	TROJ_GEN.R047C0EL213
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.R047C0EL213
VIPRE Antivirus	25058	Crossrider (fs)
Dr.Web		Trojan.Crossrider.19
IKARUS anti.virus	T3.1.5.6.0	AdWare.AddLyrics
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	Suspicious file
Microsoft Security Essentials	1.10003	Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
Vba32 AntiVirus	3.12.24.3	AdWare.Lyckriks

LyricsMonkey-15-bho.dll (MD5: 89deece1ea6c110f021f70e82caf3576) has been flagged by 24 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Avira AntiVir	7.11.110.92	Adware/Lyckriks.A.2
Antiy-AVL	2.0.3.7	AdWare/Win32.Lyckriks
AVG	13.0.0.3169	Generic5.AIKL
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.aQ
Bkav FE	1.3.0.4261	W32.Clodd68.Trojan.f258
Comodo Security	17187	ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web		Trojan.Crossrider.7
ESET-NOD32	8988	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.H
Jiangmin	16.0.100	AdWare/Lyckriks.cu
K7 AntiVirus	9.173.10043	Riskware
K7GW	12.7.0.14	Riskware
Kaspersky	9.0.0.837	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.lb
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.Lyrics.S
McAfee	5.600.0.1067	Artemis!89DEECE1EA6C
McAfee-GW-Edition	2013	Artemis!89DEECE1EA6C
Microsoft Security Essentials	1.10003	Adware:Win32/AddLyrics
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	Suspicious file
Sophos	4.94.0	Generic PUA GJ
Trend Micro	9.740.0.1012	TROJ_GEN.R00JC0DJU13
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.R00JC0DJU13
Vba32 AntiVirus	3.12.24.3	AdWare.Lyckriks
VIPRE Antivirus	22886	Crossrider (fs)
Fortinet FortiGate	4	Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
Symantec	20131.1.5.61	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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File Type

Filename

MD5

EXE

LyricsMonkey-15-buttonutil64.exe

73df47b029c0357f7084f6c15124558b

EXE

LyricsMonkey-15-buttonutil.exe

fd4ebe9ef8361a4e578cb8756cc9779d

DLL

LyricsMonkey-15-bho64.dll

0a56b91670dd91ae3f21e601ef63fd03

DLL

LyricsMonkey-15-bho.dll

Malware

89deece1ea6c110f021f70e82caf3576

EXE

LyricsMonkey-15-bg.exe

3dff4a12f8941f55869bdc708430dfb0