boat

boat is an adware bundler that installs Adware-Owlforce.dll with itself. Adware-Owlforce.dll may displays pop-up/ pop-under advertisements to your PC. It negatively impacts computer’s performance and stability.

General information:

Malware Name: boat
Malware Type: Adware Bundler
Company Name: Unknown
Company URL:
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Spyware Description:

boat is an adware bundler that installs Adware-Owlforce.dll with itself. Adware-Owlforce.dll may displays pop-up/ pop-under advertisements to your PC. It negatively impacts computer’s performance and stability.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It installs Adware-Owlforce.dll with itself. -> Adware-Owlforce.dll may displays pop-up/ pop-under advertisements to your PC. -> It negatively impacts computer’s performance and stability.

Additional information might be found here:

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

Processes Running:

boat.Scr

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\\Program Files\\Ofb1\\sites.ini 7882022 Configuration Settings
C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\boat.Scr 3 Screen Saver

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Start Menu\\Programs\\boa

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\CLSID\\{3E1500AC-87A5-416b-A211-82E848649DA9}\\InprocServer32 ThreadingModel
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\CLSID\\{E7467507-DD40-4123-BE49-7B7DF5DB80C6}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Interface\\{9504AE8F-1019-4258-A047-C04CCC5301E6}