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SearchWords

Posted: March 28, 2006

SearchWords is a toolbar for Internet Explorer that modifies web search settings and shows undesirable commercial advertisements. The spyware must be manually installed.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 swbar.dll

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTCLSIDswbar.SWBARHKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareVisicomMediaSWBARHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionModuleUsageC:/WINDOWS/DownloadedProgramFiles/swbar.dll
  • The following CLSID's were detected:
    HKEY..\..\{CLSID Path}4e7bd74f-2B8D-469e-c0ff-fd7ba7d5fa7d
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