PUA_GREENER
PUA.Yontoo.C (Symantec); BrowserModifier:Win32/Foxiebro (Microsoft); PUP.Optional.BrowseFox (Malwarebytes); Adware.SwiftBrowse.AZ (BitDefender)
Windows
Threat Type: Potentially Unwanted Application
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This potentially unwanted application arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites. It arrives as a component bundled with malware/grayware packages.
It is a component of other malware.
It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Arrival Details
This potentially unwanted application arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
It arrives as a component bundled with malware/grayware packages.
Installation
This potentially unwanted application is a component of other malware.
Other Details
This potentially unwanted application requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.