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BHO/abxtoolbar

Alias: abxtoolbar

Description: BHO/abxtoolbar is bho. A Browser Helper Object (BHO) is a software application that runs automatically whenever you start Internet Explorer. Browser Helper Objects are typically installed by other programs such as toolbar accessories and can track internet usage, create popup windows, display additional information on a viewed page and collect information that is transmitted by you over the internet. Malicious software that exploits this technology can replace banner advertisements with other ads, monitor your actions, change your home page, etc.

Threat type:

BHO - A Browser Helper Object (BHO) is a software application that runs automatically whenever you start Internet Explorer. Browser Helper Objects are typically installed by other programs such as toolbar accessories and can track internet usage, create popup windows, display additional information on a viewed page and collect information that is transmitted by you over the internet. Malicious software that exploits this technology can replace banner advertisements with other ads, monitor your actions, change your home page, etc.


Advice: Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer and / or to protect your privacy.

Detection:
SpyNoMore removes BHO/abxtoolbar: Yes

Threat risk: High Risk
Remove abxtoolbar, abxtoolbar Remover
Very dangerous malware. Can log user's keyboard activity and take snapshots of the user's screen. Uses stealth installation and removal is very difficult. Category includes spyware programs, adware programs and trojans.

Symptoms:

BHO/abxtoolbar Signature Details: The following information includes some of the standard signatures associated with this spyware threat. Please do not attempt to manually remove these items from your computer; Removing these items incorrectly or partially can cause your computer to experience critical errors, prevent your computer from restarting or cause loss of Internet connectivity. Should you be infected with BHO/abxtoolbar, you can clean your computer by downloading SpyNoMore now.

Running Process Signatures:
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File Signatures:
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Registered Dll (Dynamic Link Library) Signatures:
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Folder Signatures:
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Registry Signatures:
HKCR\toolband.xbtb01186.1
HKLM\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xbtb01186.xbtb01186toolbar
HKCU\software\microsoft\internet explorer\toolbar\webbrowser\{544f12d3-0b83-4ddb-b73a-53e1b4bba4af}
HKLM\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{00ceaf8f-bf59-429b-a1d9-91c88ccfe94b}
HKCR\interface\{1e5c9fae-43b0-47c3-ba51-ba5a08e44322}
HKCR\xbtb01186.xbtb01186.1
HKCR\clsid\{00ceaf8f-bf59-429b-a1d9-91c88ccfe94b}
HKCR\interface\{17bbff9a-5d7b-4a5b-8265-15b4b86be90f}
HKLM\software\microsoft\internet explorer\toolbar\{544f12d3-0b83-4ddb-b73a-53e1b4bba4af}
HKCR\toolband.xbtb01186
HKCU\software\xbtb01186
HKCR\xbtb01186.ietoolbar.1
HKCR\xbtb01186.xbtb01186
HKCU\software\maxthon
HKLM\software\microsoft\internet explorer\extensions\{544f12d3-0b83-4ddb-b73a-53e1b4bba4af}
HKCR\xbtb01186.ietoolbar
HKCR\typelib\{483d2273-2c22-4053-94ca-6a99b2778bf2}
HKCR\clsid\{544f12d3-0b83-4ddb-b73a-53e1b4bba4af}


SpyNoMore Collected Residual File Signatures:
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See Also:
Key Logger/Quick Keylogger
Toolbar/Aniquro
Adware/Ziocom
Trojan/VB.gs
Toolbar/FastSearch
Adware/411Ferret
Dialer/Temp532
Key Logger/Ardamax KeyLogger Lite
Key Logger/Keyboard Spectator Pro 3.89
Backdoor/Delf.kg

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