Girafa Toolbar

Girafa Toolbar has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. It adds a third-party utility bar to the web browser. It also change the browser and shows the advertisements.0

General information:

Malware Name:	Girafa Toolbar
Malware Type:	Spyware
Company Name:	Girafa.com Inc.
Company URL:	http://www.girafa.com/
Threat Level:	Elevated Risk
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Spyware Description:

Girafa Toolbar has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. It adds a third-party utility bar to the web browser. It also change the browser and shows the advertisements.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. -> It tracks browsing and search queries in order to display contextually relevant search results and ads. -> It can negatively impact computer’s performance and stability.0

Additional information might be found here:

	Search at Google for Girafa Toolbar
	Search at Bing for Girafa Toolbar
	Search at Yahoo for Girafa Toolbar

Processes Running:

Girafa.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Program Files\Girafa\Data\images\top_images\plus01empty.gif	69	GIF Image
C:\Program Files\Girafa\Data\images\top_images\s1a.gif	53	GIF Image
C:\Program Files\Girafa\ver.lst	12	LST File

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\Girafa
C:\Program Files\Girafa\Data

Registry information Created after Installation: