inExplorer Toolbar
The inExplorer toolbar collects the information from the toolbar and also when the user visits the host site. From the host site âInExplorer, LLC. collects information to improve the services we provide and to present you with information
and features that will interest youâ.The information collected by the toolbar is transmitted to the host server, the information can also be given to some third parties affiliated to the distributor. The toolbar also shows popup ads that
use targeted information generated by the toolbar. The toolbar also has links to other sites also.An intristing feature provided with the toolbar is the Protection option which leads way to Windows Update site, Webroot instant scan for Spyware and
Adware, Symantec Virus scan and Mcafee Virus scan.0
General information:
| Malware Name: |
inExplorer Toolbar |
| Malware Type: |
Toolbar |
| Company Name: |
InExplorer, LLC |
| Company URL: |
http://www.inexplorer.com/
|
| Threat Level: |
High |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE (The toolbar installer shows only a yes/No dialog box to ask the user permission) |
| Operation: |
Time of After restarting browser. |
Company Description:
Spyware Description:
The inExplorer toolbar collects the information from the toolbar and also when the user visits the host site. From the host site âInExplorer, LLC. collects information to improve the services we provide and to present you with information
and features that will interest youâ.The information collected by the toolbar is transmitted to the host server, the information can also be given to some third parties affiliated to the distributor. The toolbar also shows popup ads that use
targeted information generated by the toolbar. The toolbar also has links to other sites also.An intristing feature provided with the toolbar is the Protection option which leads way to Windows Update site, Webroot instant scan for Spyware and Adware,
Symantec Virus scan and Mcafee Virus scan.0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> Keeps watch on the users browsing activity -> Creates cookies to track user -> Slows the browser -> Changes the default search settings -> Communicates with the host server -> Shows popup ads0
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Program Files\inexplorersch\Cache\McAfee.bmp |
824 |
Bitmap Image |
| C:\Program Files\inexplorersch\Cache\logo5.bmp |
4160 |
Bitmap Image |
| C:\Program Files\inexplorersch\Cache\popon.bmp |
824 |
Bitmap Image |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Program Files\inexplorersch\Cache |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Classes\inexplorersch.INEXPLORERSCHToggle Button\Clsid |
|
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\inexplorersch |
|
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\inexplorersch |
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