2-seek
2-seek is an adware that uses aggressive, deceptive advertising. It may be installed without adequate notice and consent, often though exploits. It uses aggressive, deceptive advertising.0
General information:
Malware Name: |
2-seek |
Malware Type: |
Adware |
Company Name: |
2-Seek.com |
Company URL: |
http://www.2-seek.com/
|
Threat Level: |
Low Risk |
Operating System: |
WIN XP |
Installation Type: |
Installed through ActiveX |
Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
2-Seek.com provides you the software 2-seek that with the help of that you can search for anything from any website. Just click here and you're ready to install our search toolbar. Get the search results you want, when you search for it, wherever
you are on the web. It can search the web with 2-Seek.com from any site. It search your search terms in a page. It can highlight your search terms in a page. It has plus options to customize the 2-Seek Search Toolbar.
Spyware Description:
2-seek is an adware that uses aggressive, deceptive advertising. It may be installed without adequate notice and consent, often though exploits. It uses aggressive, deceptive advertising.0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> Similar to the behavior of ISTBar and 2020Search. -> Hijacks Web Browser Settings. -> It may be bundled with other adware. -> It may be installed without adequate notice and consent, often though exploits. -> It uses
aggressive, deceptive advertising.0
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
File information Created after Installation:
File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\2seek.bmp |
4856 |
BMP File |
C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\barimg.bmp |
8248 |
BMP File |
Folder information Created after Installation:
Registry information Created after Installation:
Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
\Software\2-Seek.com Toolbar\toolbar_sample\Historyfiles |
C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\barimg.bmp0 |
HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
\Software\2-Seek.com Toolbar\toolbar_sample\Historyfiles |
C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\toolbar.xml0 |
HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
\Software\2-Seek.com Toolbar\toolbar_sample\Historys1 |
[NULL]0 |