Short Name |
SPYWARE:BH:STARTNOW |
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Severity |
Low |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
SPYWARE |
Keywords |
Spyware BrowserHijacker Startnow |
Release Date |
2005/03/22 |
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+ |
This signature detects the runtime behavior of the spyware Startnow, also known as Hyperbar. Using Browser Helper Objects (BHOs), this spyware hijacks the default homepage and AutoSearch functions of the browser and displays pop-up advertisements as users surf the Internet.
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