gophoria

Gophoria makes ANY text, URL, or image in your Internet browser window active! With gophoria, you have the ability to return a new window with search results in four clicks or less... from ANY web page! Gophoria Toolbar doesn't have an Uninstaller, to remove this application. It is an Adware. Adware is any software application in which advertising is displayed while the program is running. The authors of these applications include additional code that delivers the ads, which can be viewed through pop-up windows or through a bar that appears on a computer screen and sometimes through text links or in integrated search results. Adware may or may not track personal information. It may also gather information anonymously or in aggregate only. Users should check the EULA and Privacy policy to ensure if the adware on their machines conforms to their standards.0

General information:

Malware Name: gophoria
Malware Type: Adware
Company Name: gophoria
Company URL: http://www.gophoria.com/
Threat Level: Elevated Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

gophoria makes ANY text, URL, or image in our Internet browser window active! With gophoria, we have the ability to return a new window with search results in four clicks or less... from ANY web page! William Starrett design this software and for the web. Optimizing the user experience and finding better ways to complete tasks is one of my many passions. gophoria is free for general use and distribution. No time limited evaluation, no accumulation of personal information, the most important thing is that people use it to help them in their research

Spyware Description:

Gophoria makes ANY text, URL, or image in your Internet browser window active! With gophoria, you have the ability to return a new window with search results in four clicks or less... from ANY web page! Gophoria Toolbar doesn't have an Uninstaller, to remove this application. It is an Adware. Adware is any software application in which advertising is displayed while the program is running. The authors of these applications include additional code that delivers the ads, which can be viewed through pop-up windows or through a bar that appears on a computer screen and sometimes through text links or in integrated search results. Adware may or may not track personal information. It may also gather information anonymously or in aggregate only. Users should check the EULA and Privacy policy to ensure if the adware on their machines conforms to their standards.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Displays third-party advertising on the computer -> Tracks browsing habits -> Degrade the performance and stability of the computer. -> Bundled with other adware 0

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Processes Running:

Install_goPhoria.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\gophoria\ops\climov.html 845 HTML File
C:\gophoria\ops\climov.swf 17185 Shockwave Flash Object
C:\gophoria\ops\climov_bak.swf 19840 Shockwave Flash Object

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\gophoria\ops
C:\gophoria\setup\images

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name