SPYWARE: Dogpile Search Toolbar

This signature detects the runtime behavior of the spyware Dogpile Search Toolbar. Using Browser Helper Objects (BHOs), this spyware installs an IE toolbar and modifies the IE AutoSearch and homepage settings. It also monitors user Web activity and collects system information such as platform type, IP address, software installed, and search terms.

Short Name
SPYWARE:AD:DOGPILETOOLBAR
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SPYWARE
Keywords
Dogpile Search Toolbar
Release Date
03/23/2005
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown

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