iSearch.Toolbar
Category: Cookie
Risk:
Low Risk
* Low risk threats pose a very low risk or no immediate danger to your computer or your privacy, however these types of applications may profile user online habits, but only according to specific privacy policies stated in the applications End-User License. These types of threats generally borderline on being a threat to being a standard application that has a complex license agreement that you knowingly installed.
Description: ISearch toolbar is a spyware/adware toolbar that is purported to deliver advanced toolbar functions to Internet Explorer, however, it changes your browser settings. ISearch Toolbar is implemented as a Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object and toolbar. The program will redirects browser searches to its controlling server isearch.com. ISearch does not provide a means to unstall other then a manual uninstall (even they they offer a suspect uninstaller on their website at http://toolbar.isearch.com/uninstall/). From the EULA: "Licensee shall receive, and desires to so receive, various product/services, marketing ads, and campaigns of third parties through the appearance of links, menus, pop-ups, and other methods on and/or in connection with the Service and the Software (all of the foregoing "Third Party Promotions"). Participation in, and receipt of, such Third Party Promotions including but not limited to placing orders and/or making purchases, payments and/or requesting and/or receiving delivery of any related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such Third Party Promotions and dealings are solely between the Licensee and the specific advertiser or merchant. Licensee agrees that iSearch will not liable in any way for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of the display, provision, presence or receipt of any such Third Party Promotions and any and all dealings related thereto, whether by, through, via, or on the Service and/or the Software or otherwise."
Alias: None
Signatures: None Listed
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