Downloader . ZestyFind (Summary)
Software Name: ZestyFind
Company Name: Mildred Patterson & Timothy Nichols
Product Name: ZestyFind
Classification: Downloader
Website: http://www.look2me.com
Brief:
Downloads additional software to your computer without the users permission. Hijacks Internet browser settings.
IMPORTANT!
Some of the Downloader.ZestyFind 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 ZestyFind
installed on your computer we recommend a free
audit of your system with INAC Anti Spyware.
ZestyFind might create following folders (and inject its files inside
the folders):
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ZestyFind might create following files (some of the files might be
loaded in memory while the software is running):
- %SYSTEM%\ankctrs.dll
- %SYSTEM%\aoctres.dll
- %SYSTEM%\axtiveds.dll
- %SYSTEM%po4svc.dll
ZestyFind is often accompanied by the following tracking cookies:
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ZestyFind might create following registry keys (and inject subkeys
and values):
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\WPAEvents
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{1C563581-13EB-42A5-BAEA-4D08BB9BFAFE}
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3BEEC1BF-3EA3-48AE-82DF-AE7BA6F92F4F}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\WOW
ZestyFind might create following registry values:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\User Agent\Post Platform|{BCFBD005-CEF6-4348-91F6-2D3FE878EC6B}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved|{1C563581-13EB-42A5-BAEA-4D08BB9BFAFE}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved|{3BEEC1BF-3EA3-48AE-82DF-AE7BA6F92F4F}
ZestyFind might create registry values with following data:
- HKEY_USERS\*\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main|*|*.zestyfind.com*
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\Setup|*|*\6co4svc.dll
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\Setup|*|*\6ho4svc.dll
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\Setup|*|*\6po4svc.dll
ZestyFind might insert following entries in the HOSTS file:
- 69.20.16.183 auto.search.msn.com
- 69.20.16.183 search.netscape.com
- 69.20.16.183 ieautosearch
- 127.0.0.1 www.igetnet.com
- 127.0.0.1 code.ignphrases.com
- 127.0.0.1 clear-search.com
- 127.0.0.1 r1.clrsch.com
- 127.0.0.1 sds.clrsch.com
- 127.0.0.1 status.clrsch.com
- 127.0.0.1 www.clrsch.com
- 127.0.0.1 clr-sch.com
- 127.0.0.1 sds-qckads.com
- 127.0.0.1 status.qckads.com
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