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Short Name

SPYWARE:BH:KOMPASS-TOOLBAR

Severity

Medium

Recommended

No

Category

SPYWARE

Keywords

Spyware Kompass Toolbar

Release Date

2008/03/04

Update Number

1213

Supported Platforms

idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+

SPYWARE: Kompass Toolbar


This signature detects the runtime behavior of the spyware Kompass. Kompass has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. It cam track browsing habits, change browser settings, and shows advertisements without user consent.

References

  • URL: http://research.sunbelt-software.com/threatdisplay.aspx?name=Kompass&threatid=70475
  • URL: http://www.emsisoft.com/en/malware/?Adware.Win32.Kompass+Toolbar

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