Name: Adw.Regfreeze Category: Adware Advice: Remove Risk: Low Risk Low risk threats pose a very low risk or no immediate danger to your computer or your privacy, however these types of applications may profile user online habits, but only according to specific privacy policies stated in the applications End-User License. These types of threats generally borderline on being a threat to being a standard application that has a complex license agreement that you knowingly installed. Description: Adw.Regfreeze is a program used to repair registry errors in the Windows registy. Adw.Regfreeze has been seen bundled with other adware. Adw.Regfreeze normally is installed after uers click on pop-up advertising informing them that that have system errors, eventhough they may not. Signatures: process: askmod.exe: MD5 Hash: 2471f21bb72605bde26... process: regfreeze.exe: MD5 Hash: 6131694345f50c3813f.. Type: Adware - Adware is generally software that displays advertisements. Some advertisers may covertly install adware on your system and generate a stream of unsolicited advertisements that can clutter your desktop and affect your productivity. The advertisements may also contain pornographic or other material that you might find inappropriate. The extra processing required to track you or to display advertisements can tax your computer and hurt your system performance.