2Search

2Search Description

2Search is an adware spyware that monitors user activity in the Internet, logs visited web sites and shows addresses of similar Internet resources. 2Search can get into the computer along with some ad-supported software. 2Search also can be manually installed. 2Search spyware runs on every Windows startup. 2Search comes with the uninstaller.

Aliases

a variant of Win32/Adware.2Search [NOD32v2]Malware.Gen [Prevx1]suspicious Trojan/Worm [eSafe]Win32.ModifiedUPX.gen!90 (suspicious) [Webwasher-Gateway]

2Search Automatic Detection Tool (Recommended)

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Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:

# File Name Detection Count

1 SurferClient.exe 372

#	File Name	Detection Count
1	SurferClient.exe	372

Registry Modifications

Tutorial: To edit and delete registry entries manually, read the tutorial on how to remove malicious registry entries.

Tip & Warning: Editing and removing the wrong registry keys can severely damage your PC, so remember to backup your Windows Registry! To optimize your Windows Registry and speed up your PC, download RegHunter's registry cleaner.

The following newly produced Registry Values are:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\..{RunKeys}2Search
The following CLSID's were detected:
HKEY..\..\{CLSID Path} {4508E20C-ACAD-11D2-9FC0-00550076E06F}