SPYWARE: abcSearch

This signature detects the runtime behavior of abcSearch; abcSearch is an Internet Explorer hijacker that is usually installed by ActiveX drive-by downloads. It redirects user requests to other web sites and also generates untargeted pop-up advertisements periodically.

Short Name
SPYWARE:BH:ABCSEARCH
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SPYWARE
Keywords
abcSearch
Release Date
09/23/2005
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
3324
False Positive
Unknown

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