SPYWARE: Browser Accelerator 3.0

This signature detects the runtime behavior of spyware Browser Accelerator 3.0. Browser Accelerator is a tool-bar plug-in that adds a third party utility bar to the Web browser; for example, search function and search results for paid advertisers. It is a track-ware application that collects potential personal information without user's consent and can associate it with a victim's browsing and searching habits.

Short Name
SPYWARE:BP:BROWSERACCELERATOR30
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SPYWARE
Keywords
3.0 Accelerator Browser
Release Date
11/09/2007
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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