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QuickBrowser

Posted: March 28, 2006

QuickBrowser adware shows an icon of the Internet search tool in the taskbar. This tool may open commercial sites and show advertisements. QuickBrowser can download and install additional third-party softwares or upgrade itself via the Internet. The adware doesn't spread and must be manually installed. It also can get into the computer along with some ad-supported software. QuickBrowser files are located in the main Windows folder . The spyware runs on every computer startup.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 quickbrowser.exe
    2 quickbrowserupgrader.exe

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRunqbrsr=%Windir%quickbrowser.exe

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