BazookaBar

BazookaBar was created to help you take back the web. It is a tool bar plugin for Internet Explorer that allows you to perform relavant searches, block pop up and pop under ads and protect you from harmful parasiteware programs that take over your desktop. You can turn any of the features on or off with the click of your mouse. The program is free and will always remain free. We are open to any a0

General information:

Malware Name: BazookaBar
Malware Type: Toolbar
Company Name: MyArmory
Company URL: http://www.myarmory.com/
Threat Level: Moderate Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

MyArmory was started to help Internet users get rid of the mess and start enjoying the Web again. Go back to enjoying time online instead of getting frustrated at having to close one pop up after another. It have developed a program that will block pop up ads, detect all known spyware and parasiteware programs and help in search the web without all the inaccurate results. The program is called Bazooka Bar and it is absolutely free. The goal of MyArmory.com is to create programs that will enhance the webs usability while protecting you and making the whole experience more enjoyable.

Spyware Description:

BazookaBar was created to help you take back the web. It is a tool bar plugin for Internet Explorer that allows you to perform relavant searches, block pop up and pop under ads and protect you from harmful parasiteware programs that take over your desktop. You can turn any of the features on or off with the click of your mouse. The program is free and will always remain free. We are open to any a0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers -> Track browsing habits -> Adds a third-party utility bar to the web browser -> Shows Advertisements -> Changes browser0

Additional information might be found here:

google Search at Google for BazookaBar
bing Search at Bing for BazookaBar
yahoo Search at Yahoo for BazookaBar

Processes Running:

BazookaBar.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\BazookaBar\Bar.exe 417550 Application
C:\Program Files\BazookaBar\CloseExplorerU.exe 204800 Application
C:\Program Files\BazookaBar\RegMfc.exe 126976 Application

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallBazookaBar DisplayName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\BazookaBar SlowInfoCache
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BazookaBar UninstallString