SPYWARE: IST.ISTbar

This signature detects the runtime behavior of the spyware IST.ISTbar (also known as xxxtoolbar), an Internet Explorer browser hijacker. This spyware monitors user Web activity, then sends the information to its controlling server. It also modifies user search queries and installs pop-up porn products.

Short Name
SPYWARE:AD:IST-ISTBAR
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SPYWARE
Keywords
IST.ISTbar
Release Date
03/24/2005
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
3324
False Positive
Unknown

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