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FreshBar Toolbar Information
| Name: |
FreshBar |
| Category: |
Toolbar |
| Advice: |
Remove |
| Risk: |
Moderate Risk
Moderate threats may profile users online habits or broadcast data back to a server with 'opt-out' permission. In most cases this type of threat is more along the lines of commercial type adware that offer a premium service in exchange for tracking your user online performance. |
| Description:
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FreshBar is an Internet Explorer toolbar and homepage changer associated with the CoolWebSearch group of threats.
FreshBar is installed automatically through the CoolWebSearch exploits for Internet Explorer security holes.
FreshBar/IECust: toolbar filename iecust.dll, controlling server and hijack target fastsearchweb.com.
FreshBar/IESP1: toolbar filename iesp1.dll, controlling server and hijack target clearsurfing.net.
FreshBar/T: toolbar filename t.dll, controlling server and hijack target 64.124.210.131.
FreshBar/Bar: toolbar filename bar.dll, controlling server currently unknown.
FreshBar/Bar11: toolbar filename bar11.dll, controlling server currently unknown.
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| Signatures:
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process: iecustme.exe: MD5 Hash: 875f494839f6bdaffd5.. |
| Type: |
Toolbar - 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. |
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