Greener Web

Greener Web

Known Adware

by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

What is Greener Web?

Greener Web is software application developed by Yontoo Technology, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 59.58% of installations running this operating system. Greener Web's installer is typically 2.00 MB in size and installs around 50 files. The most common release is 2014.06.18.181039 with 2.28% of all installations currently using this version.

Greener Web is most popular in the United States with 30.62% of installations residing in this country.

About Greener Web?

This adware software, a branded version of the Yontoo adware browser addon, seamlessly integrates itself into popular web browsers such as IE, Chrome, and Firefox. It delivers targeted advertising on a variety of websites, regardless of their affiliation with Yontoo or its partners. Advertisements are presented in various forms, including banners, videos, search-related ads, transitional and in-text ads, and links. The software also features automatic updates and communication with its servers for additional ad feeds and reporting on user interactions, as well as tracking the domains and web pages visited by the user.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Greener Web.

updateGreenerWeb.exe (MD5: 1985c6727611df6bd9646a29e3ed1845) has been flagged by 44 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
Agnitum Outpost Riskware.Agent!
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.SwiftBrowse
ALYac Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus,HEUR]/MSIL.Kranet
avast! Win32:BrowseFox-CD [PUP]
AVG Greenerweb.92D
Avira ADWARE/BrowseFox.apo
AVware Yontoo (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.H
Bitdefender Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
CAT-QuickHeal AdWare.MSIL.r3 (Not a Virus)
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Cyren W32/S-481ec56b!Eldorado
Dr.Web Trojan.Yontoo.1741
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.H potentially unwanted
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Kranet
F-Prot W32/S-481ec56b!Eldorado
F-Secure Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
G Data Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.BrowseFox
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 0049f7ad1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0049f7ad1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SwiftBrowse.cb
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.GreenerWeb.A
McAfee BrowseFox.c
McAfee-GW-Edition BrowseFox.c
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.BPlug.djpkri
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
Panda Antivirus Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.Adware.e4c
Sophos Generic PUA IJ
Symantec PUA.Gen.2
Tencent Trojan.Win32.Qudamah.Gen.18
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R047C0FJA14
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R047C0FJA14
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
Avira AntiVir APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Agent
Zillya Adware.Agent.Win32.9168
4D5BAF63-E3F7-4106-80C0-25A8B0EBF8A0.dll (MD5: 83011fcae6c022a436b3b5f04a37f4ef) has been flagged by 35 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Agent!
Avira AntiVir APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent
AVG Generic5.ASTV
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Agent.AD
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
Dr.Web Trojan.BPlug.28
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.F
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Agent
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
K7 AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.ahbx
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Agent.ah.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.GreenerWeb.A
McAfee Artemis!83011FCAE6C0
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!83011FCAE6C0
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.Agent.cqycvd
Panda Antivirus Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.Adware.dbc
Sophos Generic PUA FL
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0610
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Agent
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
Zillya Adware.Agent.Win32.9168
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.BrowseFox
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
Symantec Trojan.ADH.2
30BD047E-99A3-4697-BC3E-2838803C2903.dll (MD5: d1260031938eac7b7f575e1edb8a04b7) has been flagged by 34 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Agent!
Avira AntiVir APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent
AVG Generic5.ASTV
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Agent.aIaN
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
Dr.Web Trojan.BPlug.28
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.F
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Agent
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
K7 AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.ahbx
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Agent.ah.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.GreenerWeb.A
McAfee Artemis!D1260031938E
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!D1260031938E
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.Agent.cqycvd
Panda Antivirus Trj/CI.A
Sophos Generic PUA ID
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0612
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Agent
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
Zillya Adware.Agent.Win32.9168
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.BrowseFox
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
Symantec Trojan.ADH.2
0C8A9812-9241-4622-BA9C-66E0D486A567.dll (MD5: 70921da1c2b34be91e00e598c24749e8) has been flagged by 35 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Agent!
Avira AntiVir APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent
AVG Generic5.ASTV
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.81
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
Dr.Web Trojan.BPlug.28
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.F
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Agent
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
K7 AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.ahbx
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Agent.ah.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.GreenerWeb.A
McAfee Artemis!70921DA1C2B3
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!70921DA1C2B3
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.Agent.cqycvd
Panda Antivirus Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Trojan.Generic
Sophos Generic PUA OB
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0614
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Agent
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
Zillya Adware.Agent.Win32.9168
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.BrowseFox
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
Symantec Trojan.ADH.2
0237DA84-525B-4052-8808-890B3998D7EE.dll (MD5: c3a6fc36ffc08e6441de1edb567add48) has been flagged by 35 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Agent!
Avira AntiVir APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent
AVG Generic5.ASTV
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.bF
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
Dr.Web Trojan.BPlug.28
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.F
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Agent
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
K7 AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.ahbx
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Agent.ah.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.GreenerWeb.A
McAfee Artemis!C3A6FC36FFC0
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!C3A6FC36FFC0
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.Agent.cqycvd
Panda Antivirus Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.Adware.dbc
Sophos Generic PUA BM
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0613
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Agent
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
Zillya Adware.Agent.Win32.9168
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.BrowseFox
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM
Symantec Trojan.ADH.2

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • updateGreenerWeb.exe runs as a service named 'Update Greener Web' (Update Greener Web).
  • updateGreenerWeb(65).exe runs as a service named 'Update Greener Web' (Update Greener Web).
  • updater.exe runs as a service named 'UpdaterSvcGreenerWeb' (UpdaterSvcGreenerWeb).

Software Details

URL:
https://greenerweb.info/support
Support:
https://mailto:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Greener Web
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Greener Web\GreenerWebuninstall.exe
Size:
2.00 MB
Language:
English

Greener Web Executable Details

Primary executable:
GreenerWebbho.dll
Name:
Greener Web
Path:
C:\Program Files\Greener Web\GreenerWebbho.dll
MD5:
8dc0e22349110897a03ed05e739bf1a4
SHA-1:
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SHA-256:
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Files installed by Greener Web
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
e92604e043f51c604b6d1ac3bcd3a202
EXE
ce1d0ccd4121bd3683b946498a553080
EXE
8d31becb8cb931c69008858a565afb28
EXE
1985c6727611df6bd9646a29e3ed1845
EXE
16c4c3234b2de0b7084a374becd3407d
EXE
1358bc1c176fc216d31646a3ce450eb3
CRX
51b140df470755c3851240e29d1aa460
EXE
6c1d4b64f629a1c66c3920dbf81bf876
DLL
8dc0e22349110897a03ed05e739bf1a4
DLL
70921da1c2b34be91e00e598c24749e8