ArticleWearhouse Toolbar
ArticleWearhouse Toolbar is a search toolbar that allows user to search on the Internet using Google search engine. The user can easily access features of host site (http://www.effectivebrand.com/) from any site on the web. The toolbar is equipped
with an automatic updater which allows user to select the update. The toolbar is also marketed as a popup blocker toolbar. The toolbar allows users of the host to chat with the help of the toolbar.The toolbar contains links to some othere sites also.
The toolbar is capable of showing popup ads.0
General information:
| Malware Name: |
ArticleWearhouse Toolbar |
| Malware Type: |
Toolbar |
| Company Name: |
Effective Brand |
| Company URL: |
http://www.effectivebrand.com/
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| Threat Level: |
High |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After restarting browser. |
Company Description:
ArticleWearhouse Toolbar is a search toolbar that allows user to search on the Internet using Google search engine. The user can easily access features of host site (http://www.effectivebrand.com/) from any site on the web. The toolbar is equipped
with an automatic updater which allows user to select the update. The toolbar is also marketed as a popup blocker toolbar. The toolbar allows users of the host to chat with the help of the toolbar.
Spyware Description:
ArticleWearhouse Toolbar is a search toolbar that allows user to search on the Internet using Google search engine. The user can easily access features of host site (http://www.effectivebrand.com/) from any site on the web. The toolbar is equipped
with an automatic updater which allows user to select the update. The toolbar is also marketed as a popup blocker toolbar. The toolbar allows users of the host to chat with the help of the toolbar.The toolbar contains links to some othere sites also.
The toolbar is capable of showing popup ads.0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> Collects data about the users browsing habits -> Slows the browser -> Communicates with the host server -> Can show popup ads -> Shows links to other sites also.0
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Program Files\ArticleWarehouse\rss\http___www_articlewarehouse_com_rss_latest_xml .xml |
8759 |
XML Document |
| C:\Program Files\ArticleWarehouse\tbArti.dll |
834640 |
Application Extension |
| C:\Program Files\ArticleWarehouse\version.txt |
27 |
Text Document |
Folder information Created after Installation:
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{38baaa49-686b-473e-8a07-ea3cad5b5739}\ArticleWarehouse Toolbar |
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| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\ArticleWarehouse Toolbar |
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| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ArticleWarehouse Toolbar |
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