eWoss Newsbar

eWoss Newsbar is a toolbar that has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. It add an extra toolbar to the Browser. eWoss Newsbar is a toolbar that has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. It add an extra toolbar to the Browser.0

General information:

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

Company Description:

eWoss.com provides you the software eWoss Newsbar that is not an annoying ticker! Headlines advance every 60 seconds, or when you manually advance them. It provides you the instant access to eWoss Search results.. It can embedded popup stopper blocks unwanted popups. It integrates you with the breaking news headlines directly into your browser.

Spyware Description:

eWoss Newsbar is a toolbar that has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. It add an extra toolbar to the Browser. eWoss Newsbar is a toolbar that has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. It add an extra toolbar to the Browser.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It adds an extra toolbar to IE. -> It has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers.

Additional information might be found here:

google Search at Google for eWoss Newsbar
bing Search at Bing for eWoss Newsbar
yahoo Search at Yahoo for eWoss Newsbar

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\eWoss Newsbar\basis.xml 12262 XML Document
C:\Program Files\eWoss Newsbar\newsbar-logo.bmp 3510 Bitmap Image
C:\Program Files\eWoss Newsbar\options.html 9101 HTML Document

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\eWoss Newsbar

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \CLSID\{5597E093-A959-420E-8555-14B2F3315397} [NULL]0
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \CLSID\{5597E093-A959-420E-8555-14B2F3315397}\InprocServer32 ThreadingModel0
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \CLSID\{B7D3E479-CC68-42B5-A338-938ECE35F419} [NULL]0