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BrowserModifier:Win32/MindQuizSearch
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: TR/BHO.MindQuizSearch (Avira) Zugo (Sunbelt Software)
Summary
BrowserModifier:Win32/MindQuizSearch is a program that directs the affected user to its Web site and changes the affected user's start page. The browser modifier also installs Rugo's Search Toolbar.
Use Microsoft Windows Defender, Microsoft Security Essentials, the Microsoft Safety Scanner, or another up-to-date scanning and removal tool to detect and remove this program and other unwanted software from your computer. For more information on Microsoft security products, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/products/computer/default.mspx.
Additional remediation instructions for this program
This program may make lasting changes to a computer’s configuration. For more information on these changes, please see the following article/s:
- Changing your Internet Explorer Home Page:
- For Windows 7: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/Change-your-Internet-Explorer-home-page
- For Internet Explorer 7 and 8 in Windows Vista: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Change-your-Internet-Explorer-home-page
- For Internet Explorer 6: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/252464
- Changing or choosing the default Search provider in Internet Explorer 7 and 8: http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/help/78e85c0d-ff1f-4eac-b1b2-a1443d60fcb91033.mspx
- Managing add-ons in Internet Explorer: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2008/03/20/add-on-management-improvements-in-internet-explorer-8.aspx
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