Z-Quest Toolbar
It provides search results from different search engines and pay-per-click directories, including Google.com. It also generates search results relevant to browsing behavior of a surfer. Also, you can easily find Images, News , Video, Audio and Articles.
It also shows popup messages. It is associated with other adwares and provide personal information.0
General information:
Malware Name: |
Z-Quest Toolbar |
Malware Type: |
Toolbar |
Company Name: |
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Company URL: |
http://www.z-quest.com
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Threat Level: |
High |
Operating System: |
WIN XP |
Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
Spyware Description:
It provides search results from different search engines and pay-per-click directories, including Google.com. It also generates search results relevant to browsing behavior of a surfer. Also, you can easily find Images, News , Video, Audio and Articles.
It also shows popup messages. It is associated with other adwares and provide personal information.0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> Collects information about the pages visited -> Shows popup ads -> It also associates with other Adwares -> Automatically update the anti-virus base -> Provides search results from different search engines0
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
BarMan.exe
File information Created after Installation:
File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
unknown |
ToolbarsWordMail |
Folder information Created after Installation:
Folder Location |
C:\Program Files\zquestbar |
C:\Program Files\zquestbar\Cache |
Registry information Created after Installation:
Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
SOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallzquestbar |
Display |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\zquestbar |
UninstallString |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SYSTEM\ControlSet002\Control\Session Manager |
PendingFileRenameOperations |