Money Toolbar

It is a type of browser plug-in that adds a third-party utility bar to the web browser, usually just below or next to the browser's address bar. It typically has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. It often has buttons that are links to advertisers' web pages. It may track browsing and search queries in order to display contextually relevant search results and ads. It also known as advertising software, displays third-party advertising on the computer. The ads can take several forms, including pop-ups, pop-unders, banners, or links embedded within web pages or parts of the Windows interface.0

General information:

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

Company Description:

The Quicknation Money Toolbar also includes more than 100 top search engines. Quicknation Toolbars contain no advertising and do not profile or target us. Will not disrupt our Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox integrated popup blocker. It is 100% compatible with Google's toolbar. The Money Toolbar helps us browse smarter and use the web more efficiently.

Spyware Description:

It is a type of browser plug-in that adds a third-party utility bar to the web browser, usually just below or next to the browser's address bar. It typically has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. It often has buttons that are links to advertisers' web pages. It may track browsing and search queries in order to display contextually relevant search results and ads. It also known as advertising software, displays third-party advertising on the computer. The ads can take several forms, including pop-ups, pop-unders, banners, or links embedded within web pages or parts of the Windows interface.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

Additional information might be found here:

	Search at Google for Money Toolbar
	Search at Bing for Money Toolbar
	Search at Yahoo for Money Toolbar

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Program Files\Quicknation\Money_Toolbar\Money_Toolbar.crc	138	CRC File
C:\Program Files\Quicknation\Money_Toolbar\Money_Toolbar.dll	544768	Application Extension
C:\Program Files\Quicknation\Money_Toolbar\icons.bmp	159798	Bitmap Image

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\Quicknation\Money_Toolbar
C:\Program Files\Quicknation\Money_Toolbar\Cache

Registry information Created after Installation: