Lyrics Toolbar

Lyrics 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: Lyrics Toolbar
Malware Type: Toolbar
Company Name: Berm
Company URL: http://www.berm.co.nz/
Threat Level: Elevated Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Spyware Description:

Lyrics 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 adds an extra toolbar to the web browser. -> It can negatively impact computer’s performance and stability. -> It has a search function and provides search results from paid advertisers. -> It tracks browsing and search queries in order to display contextually relevant search results and ads.0

Additional information might be found here:

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

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\Lyrics\basis.xml 14459 XML Document
C:\Program Files\Lyrics\lyrics.bmp 2742 Bitmap Image
C:\Program Files\Lyrics\lyrics.dll 524288 Application Extension

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\Lyrics

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER SoftwareXBTB05195Toolbar b_items Widthcombo11
HKEY_CURRENT_USER SoftwareXBTB05195Toolbar b_items tbs_item_029847
HKEY_CURRENT_USER SoftwareXBTB05195Toolbar b_items tbs_item_031488