The Florida Search Toolbar 2.0.0

The Florida Search Toolbar 2.0.0 is a 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: The Florida Search Toolbar 2.0.0
Malware Type: Toolbar
Company Name: Destiny Reef Enterprises, Inc
Company URL: http://benumberone.com/
Threat Level: Moderate Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Destiny Reef Enterprises, Inc provides you the software The Florida Search Toolbar 2.0.0 that isa downloadable toolbar to search for Florida products and/or services with right from your Internet Explorer Browser!  This is not like all those big corporate toolbars that download Spyware, gather your personal information and are in general cluttered with stuff you don t need...   just a free tool you can have, (go ahead and scan your download for viruses or spyware), and just use it when you want to search for a Florida business product or service!

Spyware Description:

The Florida Search Toolbar 2.0.0 is a 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:

google Search at Google for The Florida Search Toolbar 2.0.0
bing Search at Bing for The Florida Search Toolbar 2.0.0
yahoo Search at Yahoo for The Florida Search Toolbar 2.0.0

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\Florida Search Bar\cache_bar.txt 24365 Text Document
C:\Program Files\Florida Search Bar\cache_bar_skin.bmp 8118 Bitmap Image
C:\Program Files\Florida Search Bar\user.ini 58 Configuration Settings

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-329068152-1979792683-682003330-1003\Products\6E243684608BE9540AC52D3F6CB25F65\InstallProperties URLUpdateInfo
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-329068152-1979792683-682003330-1003\Products\6E243684608BE9540AC52D3F6CB25F65\InstallProperties UninstallString
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-329068152-1979792683-682003330-1003\Products\6E243684608BE9540AC52D3F6CB25F65\Usage