Eqiso Toolbar

Eqiso Toolbar is a free, ad-based product which installs itself into Internet Explorer or Netscape browser. It ads a bar which has a series of links into browser which gives quite a bit of information about each web page that user visit.0

General information:

Malware Name: Eqiso Toolbar
Malware Type: Toolbar
Company Name: Eqiso
Company URL: http://toolbar.eqiso.com/
Threat Level: Elevated Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Eqiso company provides us the toolbar Eqiso that helps us navigate to the best online and worldwide gaming venues available by offering the latest gaming news, developments, tips, opportunities, promotions and deals in whatever area of interests we need the most. Eqiso simply provides us with everything we want from an online guide, and even better, everything we never imagined.

Spyware Description:

Eqiso Toolbar is a free, ad-based product which installs itself into Internet Explorer or Netscape browser. It ads a bar which has a series of links into browser which gives quite a bit of information about each web page that user visit.0

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 -> Changes browser -> Shows Advertisements0

Additional information might be found here:

google Search at Google for Eqiso Toolbar
bing Search at Bing for Eqiso Toolbar
yahoo Search at Yahoo for Eqiso Toolbar

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\EqisoToolbar\Cache\a2a11bf51badca8320530c8108d25f50.xml 2243 XML Document
C:\Program Files\EqisoToolbar\Cache\c39e9104e7b9e0c3abba8f0024278bde.xml 1582 XML Document
C:\Program Files\EqisoToolbar\eqiso.dll 552960 Application Extension

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\EqisoToolbar

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER SoftwareXTTB00001Toolbar updateUrl
HKEY_CURRENT_USER SoftwareXTTB00001Toolbar updateXML
HKEY_CURRENT_USER SoftwareXTTB00001Toolbar urlAfterUninstall