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Short Name

SPYWARE:BH:SEARCHNUGGET

Severity

Medium

Recommended

No

Category

SPYWARE

Keywords

spyware browser hijacker search nugget

Release Date

2006/04/26

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: SearchNugget


This signature detects the runtime behavior of the spyware SearchNugget. SearchNugget is an Internet Explorer (IE) toolbar installed on user's machines. It changes the IE default search engine, redirects mistyped URLs, and updates itself.

Extended Description

None

References

  • URL: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/adware.searchnugget.html
  • URL: http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/pest/pest.aspx?id=453094349
  • URL: http://research.sunbelt-software.com/threat_display.cfm?name=SearchNugget&threatid=40096&search=SearchNugget

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