Mirar Toolbar
Mirar Toolbar is an adware application that installs a browser helper object (BHO) in the form of a toolbar. It monitors the user's web browsing activity and search queries and sends data to its home server so that targeted advertising can be
returned to the user's PC. It can be installed in large bundles of adware without notice and consent. It also includes moderate risk threats that are often bundled with functionally unrelated software or installed without adequate notice and
consent, and may display unwanted advertising on the user's desktop.0
General information:
Malware Name: |
Mirar Toolbar |
Malware Type: |
Toolbar |
Company Name: |
Mirar Toolbar |
Company URL: |
http://www.mirarsearch.com/
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Threat Level: |
Elevated Risk |
Operating System: |
WIN XP |
Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
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Company Description:
Mirar Toolbar provides content relevant information while we browse the web. Finding pages of similar topic and interest to the page we're on it shortens the time required to find the info we need. It allows us to make search from any web page.
It shows useful links related to the page we are in. It also prevents all the annoying pop-ups from appearing
Spyware Description:
Mirar Toolbar is an adware application that installs a browser helper object (BHO) in the form of a toolbar. It monitors the user's web browsing activity and search queries and sends data to its home server so that targeted advertising can be
returned to the user's PC. It can be installed in large bundles of adware without notice and consent. It also includes moderate risk threats that are often bundled with functionally unrelated software or installed without adequate notice and consent,
and may display unwanted advertising on the user's desktop.0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> It has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers -> Track browsing habits -> Adds a third-party utility bar to the web browser -> Changes browser0
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