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StartSurfing Spyware Information
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StartSurfing |
| Category: |
Spyware |
| Alias: |
- Alias: Timesink |
| Advice: |
Remove |
| Risk: |
Elevated Risk
Elevated threats are usually threats that fall into the range of adware in which data about a user's habits are tracked and sent back to a server for analysis without your consent or knowledge. |
| Description:
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Claims to eliminate popups but stays connected to a remote server.
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| Signatures:
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process: setup.exe: MD5 Hash: 2889b5fa3fda2977f72...
process: startsurfing.exe: MD5 Hash: 1362e04b3ee60a118a7.. |
| Type: |
Spyware - Spyware's primary purpose is to collect demographic and usage information from your computer, usually for advertising purposes. Spyware usually that 'sneaks' onto a system or performs other activities hidden to the user. Spyware programs are usually bundled as a hidden component and downloaded from the Internet. These modules are almost always installed on the system secretively and try to run secretively as well. |
Top Spyware Visited Pages:
IEPlugin - Alias: IMIServer IEPlugin, Webplugin, BHO3Lib, ExplWWW, IExpl, MimarSinan, Win Server, winobject, TrojanDow - 84 visits
webHancer - Alias: Customer Companion, Webhancer Customer Companion, SpeedRank - 53 visits
Spyware.SearchAssistant - Alias: Troj/StartPa-EI - 51 visits
PowerReg Scheduler - 46 visits
007.msnnames - Alias: access.ocx, jokes.ocx, StopLiteCtrl, StopLite, 007installer - 44 visits
Aureate - Alias: Aureate Spy, Radiate - 39 visits
VX2.LocalNRD - Alias: LocalNRD - 38 visits
CWS.Cassandra - 37 visits
C2.Lop - Alias: C2 Media, Lop, LopAdvert, MP3Search, MpAdvert, TrojanClicker.Win32.Rotarran - 35 visits
Stealth Web Page Recorder v. 1.1 - 32 visits
Random Spyware Pages:
CoolWebSearch.Systime - Alias: CWS.Systime
Unclassified.Spyware.49
Songspy
myPCsearch - Alias: SpediaBar
Axexx CHM
Spyware.DOASearch - Alias: Trojan/StartPage.GT, daosearch, Troj/Daodrop-B, Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Small.vn
CommonSearch VCatch
Look2Me - Alias: Spyware.Look2Me, ZestyFind
Spyware.winman - Alias: winman32
Conducent - Alias: Timesink
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