Starware Band of Buddies Toolbar

Starware Band of Buddies Toolbar is a toolbar that 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:	Starware Band of Buddies Toolbar
Malware Type:	Toolbar
Company Name:	Starware
Company URL:	http://www.starware.com/
Threat Level:	Moderate Risk
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Starware provides you the software Starware Band of Buddies Toolbar.

Spyware Description:

Starware Band of Buddies Toolbar is a toolbar that 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 Starware Band of Buddies Toolbar
	Search at Bing for Starware Band of Buddies Toolbar
	Search at Yahoo for Starware Band of Buddies Toolbar

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Starware328\Movies\MoviesOptions.xml	3376	XML Document
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Starware328\Movies\MoviesOptions.xml.backup	3376	BACKUP File
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Starware328\Movies\images\active\Movies0.bmp	636	Bitmap Image

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Starware328\Manage
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Starware328\ScreensaversMarketingSitePager\images\defaul

Registry information Created after Installation: