wisen wizard

wisen wizard

Known Adware

by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

What is wisen wizard?

wisen wizard is software application developed by Yontoo Technology, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 66.91% of installations running this operating system. wisen wizard's installer is typically 2.00 MB in size and installs around 13 files. The most common release is 2014.04.30.004244 with 1.82% of all installations currently using this version.

wisen wizard is most popular in the United States with 16.68% of installations residing in this country.

About wisen wizard?

WisenWizard is a web browser extension designed to display advertisements in the form of popups and banners, and may also modify the user's web browser search and home page settings. This program may also monitor user behavior and inject rival advertisements or introduce new ones.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in wisen wizard.

updatewisenwizard.exe (MD5: 0188e08904f55b29c2e81ac5bf980433) has been flagged by 33 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.SwiftBrowse.Z
Agnitum Outpost Riskware.Agent!
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.SwiftBrowse
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus,HEUR]/MSIL.Kranet
AVG Wiswiz
Avira ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen7
AVware Yontoo (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.D
Bitdefender Adware.SwiftBrowse.Z
CAT-QuickHeal AdWare.MSIL.r3 (Not a Virus)
Comodo Security UnclassifiedMalware
Dr.Web Trojan.BPlug.219
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.SwiftBrowse.Z (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.H
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Kranet
F-Secure Adware.SwiftBrowse.Z
G Data Adware.SwiftBrowse.Z
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 0049f7ad1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 020000001 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.MSIL.Kranet.heur
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Wisenwizard.A
McAfee BrowseFox.c
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.fh
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.SwiftBrowse.Z
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.BPlug.deyvpq
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.Z
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.Adware.e4c
Sophos WISEN WIZARD
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R0C2C0EJE14
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0C2C0EJE14
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
wisenwizardBHO.dll (MD5: 376e40aab6406b3dd3c9b0135209995b) has been flagged by 44 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.BrowseFox.BR
Agnitum Outpost Riskware.Agent
AhnLab-V3 Win-PUP/BrowseFox.Gen
ALYac Adware.BrowseFox.BR
Arcabit Adware.BrowseFox.BR
avast! MSIL:BrowseFox-U [PUP]
AVG BrowseFox.F
Avira ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2
AVware Yontoo (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.O
Bitdefender Adware.BrowseFox.BR
Bkav FE W32.HfsAdware
CAT-QuickHeal PUA.Wisenwizar.Gen
Clam AntiVirus Win.Adware.Browsefox-285
Comodo Security Application.Win32.BrowseFox.JM
Cyren W32/S-7bed2e86!Eldorado
Dr.Web Trojan.Yontoo.1734
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.BrowseFox.BR
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.O potentially unwanted
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/BrowseFox
F-Prot W32/S-7bed2e86
F-Secure Adware.BrowseFox.BR
G Data Adware.BrowseFox.BR
IKARUS anti.virus not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
Jiangmin AdWare/Kranet.ao
K7 AntiVirus Trojan
K7GW Trojan ( 004b65171 )
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Wisenwizard.A
McAfee Artemis!376E40AAB640
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.BrowseFox.BR
NANO AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.BPlug.ddwtte
nProtect Adware.BrowseFox.BR
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen
Symantec Trojan.Gen
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R047C0EB215
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Kranet
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
Zillya Adware.BrowseFox.Win32.5206
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus,HEUR]/MSIL.Kranet
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.MSIL.Kranet.heur
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Sophos WISEN WIZARD
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0C2C0EJE14

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • updatewisenwizard.exe runs as a service named 'Update wisen wizard' (Update wisen wizard).

Software Details

URL:
https://wisenwizard.net/support
Support:
https://mailto:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\wisen wizard
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\wisen wizard\wisenwizarduninstall.exe
Size:
2.00 MB
Language:
English

wisen wizard Executable Details

Primary executable:
wisenwizard.FirstRun.exe
Name:
wisen wizard
Path:
C:\Program Files\wisen wizard\wisenwizard.FirstRun.exe
MD5:
8ccdbf8ae3ef5868fdae927b1a75ab18
SHA-1:
–
SHA-256:
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Files installed by wisen wizard
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
{f9d2f209-1697-4837-85f2-d88e4c9f7c81}.dll
3cb036dacebccd763d4e13250976a332
DLL
wisenwizard.BrowserFilter.Helper.dll
d9fb1c5ebed04077e559e7d47ca1f449
EXE
wisenwizardBrowserFilter.exe
4d9fd586a1b9b0624c40a1252a22d1f5