Web Layers 3.0.0

Web Layers 3.0.0

Known Toolbar

by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

What is Web Layers 3.0.0?

Web Layers 3.0.0 is software application developed by Yontoo Technology, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 62.61% of installations running this operating system. Web Layers 3.0.0's installer is typically 742.00 KB in size and installs around 14 files.

Web Layers 3.0.0 is most popular in the United States with 90.09% of installations residing in this country.

About Web Layers 3.0.0?

Web Layers is a web browser extension and toolbar that serves contextual-based advertising and customizes the user's web browser home and search pages to feature advertising and search functions. This tool also functions as adware and is commonly categorized as a potentially unwanted application by multiple malware vendors. Key features of the browser extension include: - Modification of the default search engine - Adjustment of the default browser home page - Integration of search functionality into the address bar - Addition of 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 Web Layers 3.0.0.

IEClient.dll (MD5: 5634c78e26d8776954e24707036b4569) has been flagged by 5 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.F
Jiangmin AdWare/LinkSwift.a
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.WebLayers.A
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
updateWebLayers.exe (MD5: 0f5a6561aaa39583274ea656afd9e105) has been flagged by 12 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Agnitum Outpost Riskware.Agent!
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.H
Dr.Web Trojan.BPlug.35
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.H
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/BrowseFox
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.WebLayers.A
McAfee Artemis!0F5A6561AAA3
McAfee-GW-Edition Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.Suspicious.I
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0509
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
Jiangmin AdWare/LinkSwift.a
WebLayersBHO.dll (MD5: 8d27c475358e984b670974112140ef77) has been flagged by 12 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Dr.Web Adware.Searcher.2574
ESET-NOD32 probably a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.A
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.WebLayers.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0827
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
Agnitum Outpost Riskware.Agent!
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.H
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/BrowseFox
McAfee Artemis!0F5A6561AAA3
McAfee-GW-Edition Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.Suspicious.I
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
Jiangmin AdWare/LinkSwift.a

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • updateWebLayers.exe runs as a service named 'Update Web Layers' (Update Web Layers).

Software Details

URL:
https://weblayers.co/support
Support:
https://mailto:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Web Layers
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Web Layers\WebLayersuninstall.exe
Size:
742.00 KB
Language:
English

Web Layers 3.0.0 Executable Details

Primary executable:
WebLayersBHO.dll
Name:
Web Layers 3.0.0
Path:
C:\Program Files\Web Layers\WebLayersBHO.dll
MD5:
8d27c475358e984b670974112140ef77
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Web Layers 3.0.0
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
ab91a7350a5fddcdf0a7b0c60e8e4e71
EXE
c5bc3d856c77bc50fb4f06591205e1b1
EXE
f3316ebd5c73cb632577033692d4a89e
DLL
6351ce60a355e36a1842edc3a8337739
DLL
5634c78e26d8776954e24707036b4569
EXE
0b86536bba2a922f5f32ad1792d8a03b
EXE
050bf57a8779c7a607a364e326f2ebb0
EXE
2e38b0785549b6a477d9fa3cc2a7dd17
DLL
3b89f46a7bd397c3527c2dbc501cc8ee
EXE
0f5a6561aaa39583274ea656afd9e105