Item Description
Internet Explorer toolbar that has been known to be bundled with other unwanted items.
Also Known As
AdWare.Win32.BHO.av, AdClicker-BJ, Trojan-Sogou.A, Sogou A
Item Characteristics
| Allows Unauthorized Access To Your Computer |
| | Causes General System and Internet Connectivity Issues |
| | Delivers Advertisements |
| | Dials Expensive Numbers Usually Without Permission |
| | Disables Or Weakens System Security |
| | Floods Internet Connection |
| | Hijacks Keyword Searches |
| | Hijacks Web Browser Settings |
| | Installs Malware Components Without User Permission |
| | Installs Without User Consent |
| | Logs Data And Keystrokes |
| | Mass E-Mailing |
| | Monitors Online Activity |
| | Monitors Online Chats |
| | Provides No Or An Ineffective Uninstall Procedure |
| | Reports Your Data Back To An Unauthorized Party |
| | Silently updates Itself |
| | Spreads Via Email And Networks |
| | Steals Sensitive Passwords / Information |
| | Takes Screen Shots Of The Infected Machine |
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The most commonly found items and registry keys are displayed above |
