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Bonzi

Posted: March 28, 2006

It is an illegal advertising application that secretly works in background and shows undesirable commercial information. Bonzi shows advertisements in numerous pop-ups, web browser windows or toolbars. It can get into the computer from unsafe web sites. Some ad-supported softwares include it as a component. Bonzi doesn't possess any serious threat to the computer security, but may severely violate user privacy.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 [system32]webcompassbar.dll
    2 [system]webcompassbar.dll

Registry Modifications

  • The following CLSID's were detected:
    HKEY..\..\{CLSID Path}71b8ab7e-cb3f-4471-878e-8e1dfdf49b8b

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