SPYWARE: Sofa Toolbar

This signature detects the runtime behavior of the spyware Chinese Softomate Toolbar also known as Sofa or Eqiso Toolbar. Sofa Toolbar is a browser plugin that adds third party utility bar to a Web browser without user's consent. It redirects searches to its own server and adds other advertising icons to the browser.

Short Name
SPYWARE:BH:SOFA_TOOLBAR
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SPYWARE
Keywords
Sofa Toolbar
Release Date
02/01/2008
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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