Hijacker . Specific911 Toolbar (Summary)
Software Name: Specific911 Toolbar
Company Name: Specific911
Product Name: Specific911 Toolbar
Classification: Hijacker
Website: http://specific911.com
Brief:
Explorer and browser toolbar that hijacks browsers search settings and directs them to specific911.com. Causes pop-ups of random search results when a browser window is closed. Can cause a deterioration in browser performance due to continuous pop-ups.
IMPORTANT!
Some of the Hijacker.Specific911 Toolbar components
are listed below. The list is compiled as a reference. The list might
not be complete and it doesn't represent instructions for manual removal.
We DO NOT recommend manual removal. Incorrect removal
of certain software might make your computer unstable or even unusable.
Removal of adware component might affect the related ad-supported software.
If you suspect that you have an unwanted instance of Specific911 Toolbar
installed on your computer we recommend a free
audit of your system with INAC Anti Spyware.
Specific911 Toolbar might create following folders (and inject its files inside
the folders):
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Specific911 Toolbar might create following files (some of the files might be
loaded in memory while the software is running):
- %FAVORITES%\Automotive resources.url
- %FAVORITES%\Credit card Debt.url
- %FAVORITES%\Fashion and Beauty.url
- %FAVORITES%\Medicine resources.url
- %FAVORITES%\Pover Cleaner.url
- %FAVORITES%\Remove spyware.url
- %FAVORITES%\Virus scan.url
- %FAVORITES%\YOU BEST TGP GALLERIES.url
- %PROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp\setup_iesearchtoolbar.exe
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\auto.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\button.bmp
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\careers.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\comp.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\educash.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\entert.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\gambling.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\games.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\homelife.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\money.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\shoping.BMP
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\IESearchToolbar\sports.BMP
Specific911 Toolbar is often accompanied by the following tracking cookies:
Specific911 Toolbar might create following registry keys (and inject subkeys
and values):
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Specific911 Toolbar might create following registry values:
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Specific911 Toolbar might create registry values with following data:
- HKEY_USERS\*\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main|*|http://specific911.com*
Specific911 Toolbar might insert following entries in the HOSTS file:
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