TinyBar
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: TinyBar is an Internet Explorer toolbar that adds registry entries that use the Windows system file shdocvw.dll to display a web page as a toolbar. This page may be stored locally or fetched from the internet every time an IE window is opened; it generally contains a search feature and/or link buttons, pointed at a generic portal such as: tinybar.com allcybersearch.com gocybersearch.com clickyestoenter.net topsearcher.com jethomepage.com jetseeker.com znext.com traffic4sure.com errorpage404.com searchaccurate.com ourlinklist.com topclicks.net iseekresults.com wowsearch.com ysearchus.com Internet Explorer search settings are also hijacked to point to the same domain.
Alias: None
Signatures: None Listed
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