Sofast Toolbar

Sofast Toolbar is the toolbar that may makes unwanted changes browser, such as reconfiguring browser’s search settings. It tracks browsing and search queries. It also adds a toolbar to the web browser.

General information:

Malware Name:	Sofast Toolbar
Malware Type:	Toolbar
Company Name:	Sofast Communications
Company URL:	http://www.sofast.net/
Threat Level:	Moderate Risk
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Sofast Communications provides you the software Sofast Toolbar that can search the web with the major search engines. It is a pop-up blocker that eliminates annoying popup windows! You can even get1-Click access to your Sofast Webmail account! And provides you the convenient links to all your Sofast.net info!

Spyware Description:

Sofast Toolbar is the toolbar that may makes unwanted changes browser, such as reconfiguring browser’s search settings. It tracks browsing and search queries. It also adds a toolbar to the web browser.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It adds a toolbar to the web browser. -> It has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. -> It tracks browsing and search queries.

Additional information might be found here:

	Search at Google for Sofast Toolbar
	Search at Bing for Sofast Toolbar
	Search at Yahoo for Sofast Toolbar

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Program Files\IEToolbar\about.html	unknown	Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\IEToolbar\basis.xml	9947	XML Document
C:\Program Files\IEToolbar\inst.bat	67	MS-DOS Batch File

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\IEToolba

Registry information Created after Installation: