SpywareBrowser

It includes Elevated threats are typically installed without adequate notice and consent, and may make unwanted changes to our system, such as reconfiguring our browser’s homepage and search settings. These threats may install advertising-related add-ons, including toolbars and search bars, or insert advertising-related components into the Winsock Layered Service Provider chain. These new add-ons and components may block or redirect our preferred network connections, and can negatively impact our computer’s performance and stability. Elevated threats may also collect, transmit, and share potentially sensitive data without adequate notice and consent.0

General information:

Malware Name:	SpywareBrowser
Malware Type:	Spyware
Company Name:	Silicom Internet
Company URL:	http://www.spyware-browser.com/
Threat Level:	Elevated Risk
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

SILICOM INTERNET mission is to face new challenges to allow users to have more confidence and control over their computers. Promoting these values is the company’s main goal. It develop Internet based-software to give its users, in an automated and fast way, the information and control they need for the applications installed in their computers. The company was founded in 2001 with the main objective of designing applications for the great mass of the population. Its philosophy is to bring new technologies within the reach of all users, not only to expert users. All SILICOM applications are designed to be highly effective and completely easy to use.

Spyware Description:

It includes Elevated threats are typically installed without adequate notice and consent, and may make unwanted changes to our system, such as reconfiguring our browser’s homepage and search settings. These threats may install advertising-related add-ons, including toolbars and search bars, or insert advertising-related components into the Winsock Layered Service Provider chain. These new add-ons and components may block or redirect our preferred network connections, and can negatively impact our computer’s performance and stability. Elevated threats may also collect, transmit, and share potentially sensitive data without adequate notice and consent.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Misleading scan result -> Inadequate scan/detection scheme -> Negatively effects the performance of system0

Additional information might be found here:

	Search at Google for SpywareBrowser
	Search at Bing for SpywareBrowser
	Search at Yahoo for SpywareBrowser

Processes Running:

SpyBro.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Program Files\SpyBro\TracksEraserPlugins\Paint Shop Pro 5.0.ppw	985	PPW File
C:\Program Files\SpyBro\TracksEraserPlugins\Paint Shop Pro 7.0.ppw	985	PPW File
C:\Program Files\SpyBro\TracksEraserPlugins\PasswordSafe.ppw	507	PPW File

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\SpyBro
C:\Program Files\SpyBro\TracksEraserPlugins

Registry information Created after Installation: