Emsisoft Malware-Info
Name: Adware.Win32.Plaxo Toolbar
Risklevel: High
Company: Plaxo, Inc. - http://www.plaxo.com/
Description:
Plaxo, Inc. keeps people connected by solving the common and frustrating problem of out-of-date contact information. Founded in July 2001, Plaxo provides a free service that securely updates and maintains the information in your address book.
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More details about this danger:
Characteristics:
- Collects data about the users browsing habits
- Slows the browser
- Needs users personal Information
- Communicates with the host server
- Can show popup ads
Installation: Installed through EXE
Used files:
- C:\Program Files\Plaxo\IE Toolbar\plaxo.log
[11973 Bytes] Text Document - C:\Program Files\Plaxo\IE Toolbar\plx_ie_tlbr_uninstall.log
[742 Bytes] Text Document - C:\Program Files\Plaxo\IE Toolbar\0.9.5.42\InstallStub.exe
[140873 Bytes] Application - C:\Program Files\Plaxo\IE Toolbar\0.9.5.42\instub.cab
[72116 Bytes] WinZip File - C:\Program Files\Plaxo\IE Toolbar\0.9.5.42\PlaxoIETlbr.cab
[439161 Bytes] WinZip File - C:\Program Files\Plaxo\IE Toolbar\0.9.5.42\plx_ie_tlbr_uninstall.log
[99 Bytes] Text Document - C:\Program Files\Plaxo\IE Toolbar\0.9.5.42\plx_tlbr.dll
[983296 Bytes] Application Extension - C:\Program Files\Plaxo\IE Toolbar\0.9.5.42\plx_trace.dll
[32768 Bytes] Application Extension - C:\Program Files\Plaxo\IE Toolbar\0.9.5.42\UninstallIEToolbar.exe
[72796 Bytes] Application - C:\Documents and Settings\User\Start Menu\Programs\Plaxo\Toolbar for Internet Explorer\Disable Plaxo Toolbar for Internet Explorer.lnk
[839 Bytes] Shortcut - C:\Documents and Settings\User\Start Menu\Programs\Plaxo\Toolbar for Internet Explorer\Uninstall Plaxo Toolbar for Internet Explorer.lnk
[872 Bytes] Shortcut
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