VisualBee
What is VisualBee?
VisualBee is software application developed by VisualBee.com. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 68.84% of installations running this operating system. VisualBee's installer is typically 5.00 MB in size and installs around 16 files. The most common release is 1.27.153.8 with 89.13% of all installations currently using this version.
VisualBee is most popular in the United States with 56.23% of installations residing in this country.
VisualBee adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About VisualBee?
VisualBee by Visual Software Systems is a browser extension and toolbar designed to deliver contextual advertising and modify the user's web browser home and search pages in order to provide advertising and search capabilities. This software has been identified as adware and is categorized as a potentially unwanted application by multiple malware vendors. Additionally, VisualBee installs a Conduit powered toolbar and a Microsoft PowerPoint plugin. The browser extension offers the following features: - Modification of the default search engine - Modification of the default browser home page - Addition of search capabilities from the address bar - Alternative redirection for "page not found" and DNS errors - Display of contextual advertising through the injection of banner and text ads.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in VisualBee.
Software Behaviors
- Scheduled tasks:
-
- VisualBee-enabler.exe is scheduled as a task named 'temp_VisualBee-enabler'.
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- VisualBee-updater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VisualBee-updater.
- VisualBee-firefoxinstaller.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VisualBee-firefoxinstaller.
- VisualBee-enabler.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VisualBee-enabler.
- VisualBee-codedownloader.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VisualBee-codedownloader.
- VisualBee-chromeinstaller.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VisualBee-chromeinstaller.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.visualbee.com
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\visualbee
- Uninstaller:
- C:\Program Files\VisualBee\Uninstall.exe /fromcontrolpanel=1
- Size:
- 5.00 MB
- Language:
- English
VisualBee Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- utils.exe
- Name:
- VisualBee
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\visualbee\utils.exe
- MD5:
- 3b3f088a2f570ce460508407d9c31da0
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
VisualBee-chromeinstaller.exe
Malware
|
cafe1ad7eefadfa2ecd1b8f131bc498c |
|
EXE
|
02299ff0fcca0ff753d16a25151b842d | |
|
EXE
|
7f731ebf7673446e19c87dfc7896860d | |
|
DLL
|
835bca77dcfa26f1d68b474d81485a81 | |
|
DLL
|
VisualBee-bho.dll
Malware
|
5aaf66265042f0f01e050b2ac56a4c43 |
|
EXE
|
c1c7909e5abd0614ec275b61555b51e1 |