Zombie News

Zombie News

Known Generic

by Time Lapse Solutions

What is Zombie News?

Zombie News is software application developed by Time Lapse Solutions. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 50.06% of installations running this operating system. Zombie News's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 7 files. The most common release is 2.7.50 with 24.01% of all installations currently using this version.

Zombie News is most popular in the United States with 50.72% of installations residing in this country.

About Zombie News?

Zombie News, developed by Injekt, is a web browser extension designed to display advertising within the user's browser environment. Ad units, such as banners and contextual text-links, are strategically integrated into the white space areas of HTML pages and may overlap existing ads on the visited websites. It is important to note that Zombie News operates as a free tool for users. To sustain its free status, the software has established partnerships with reputable ad providers. Consequently, users may encounter additional advertisements upon installation. However, the application is committed to ensuring that the displayed ads maintain high quality and do not contain any content that is considered intrusive, explicit, or annoying. This dedication aims to deliver an optimal user experience while utilizing the software.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Zombie News.

ZombieNewsService.exe (MD5: 7e19751503bb56d81bf03c34a984d2a9) has been flagged by 22 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Application.Generic.1132554
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric
AVG Downloader
Avira ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
AVware MSIL.Adware.PullUpdate
Baidu-International Adware.MSIL.PullUpdate.G
Bitdefender Application.Generic.1132554
Bkav FE W32.HfsAdware
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web Adware.Yontoo.67
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate.G.gen
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/PullUpdate
F-Secure Application.Generic.1132554
G Data Application.Generic.1132554
K7 AntiVirus Adware
K7GW Adware ( 004afdd71 )
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.ZombieNews.A
McAfee Artemis!7E19751503BB
MicroWorld-eScan Application.Generic.1132554
Sophos Generic PUA NI
Tencent Msil.Adware.Pullupdate.Aiij
VIPRE Antivirus MSIL.Adware.PullUpdate

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • ZombieNewsService.exe runs as a service named 'ZombieNews' (ZombieNews).

Software Details

URL:
Support:
https://www.zombienewsapp.com/about.html
Installation path:
C:\ProgramData\zombienews
Uninstaller:
C:\ProgramData\ZombieNews\uninstall.exe /kb=y /ic=1
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

Zombie News Executable Details

Primary executable:
uninstall.exe
Name:
Zombie News
Path:
C:\ProgramData\zombienews\uninstall.exe
MD5:
a47110230f2f9980a2646a3a98634efa
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Zombie News
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
a47110230f2f9980a2646a3a98634efa
EXE
52967cb2b46a6b869b38ee4f48d3fd5d
EXE
7e19751503bb56d81bf03c34a984d2a9
EXE
60802444741ea26472d83f603070819c
EXE
7c44ab337ddc7755b72d3e4292f3da08
DLL
90f9d3dbff6b59762fb498361762214a
DLL
f3dbac6abcfde5e785f4d73c55e330d4