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Microsoft Security Intelligence
8 entries found.
Updated on Oct 09, 2014

Microsoft security software detects and removes this unwanted software.

This browser modifier makes changes to your Internet browser.

It can change your search engine results and show you pop-up ads.

Find out more about how and why we identify unwanted software.

Alert level: high
Updated on Oct 12, 2014
Microsoft security software detects and removes this family of threats.
 
These threats can change your web browser settings to redirect you to a different website.
 
 
 
Alert level: high
Updated on Apr 19, 2012
Alert level: severe
Updated on Apr 11, 2011
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Adload.BR is a trojan that downloads and installs Win32/Zwangi from a specific website. The trojan may be bundled with third party software from the website "Happyscreensavers.com".
Alert level: high
Updated on May 02, 2011
Adware:Win32/ClickPotato is a program that displays pop-up and notification-style advertisements based on the user's browsing habits.
Alert level: high
Updated on Apr 11, 2011
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Deeterohms.A is a trojan that downloads and installs adware.
Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 02, 2011

SoftwareBundler:Win32/MPAccess is a is unwanted program that may be bundled with other programs.

Alert level: high
Updated on Aug 15, 2013

Adware:Win32/Hotbar is an adware program that displays advertisements to as you browse the web.

It also installs other adware components related to Win32/ClickPotato and Win32/ShopperReports. Hotbar also installs "skins" that make Internet Explorer, Outlook, and Outlook Express look different.

It may be installed on your computer alongside other software, or you may have downloaded it from a website that mimics another one, such as those seen below:

PinBall Audacity website

Legitimate Audacity website

   

PinBall ARES website

Legitimate ARES website

Alert level: high