Signature Detail
Short Name |
SPYWARE:BH:LOOKSTER |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
SPYWARE |
Keywords |
Lookster |
Release Date |
2007/06/26 |
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: Lookster
This signature detects the runtime behavior of browser hijacker Lookster. Lookster is installed as an IE Toolbar. It changes the IE settings and hijacks the Search Assistant to Lookster. In addition, it monitors the user's Web activities and collects user information without the user's consent.
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