Analysis by: Sabrina Lei Sioting

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 SYSTEM IMPACT RATING:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Adware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This adware may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component. It may be manually installed by a user.

It acts as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that monitors a user's Internet-browsing habits.

It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 1,070,592 bytes
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 01 Sep 2011

Arrival Details

This adware may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component.

It may be manually installed by a user.

Autostart Technique

This adware acts as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that monitors a user's Internet-browsing habits.

Other Details

This adware requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.