HuntBar Description
HuntBar is a BHO adware toolbar (Browser Helper Object) that ads a search unwanted feature to Internet Explorer and tracks users browsing behavior to display annoying advertisements. Normally, the HuntBar is installed after clicking on unsolicited spam e-mail links, corrupt shareware and p2p downloads or via porn related websites.
After infection HuntBar will stay active in the memory and drop infected btiein.dll, wtta.exe, winta[1].cab, 4107b18517.dll, newmajorse2[1].cab files into Windows folder. HuntBar may compromise your security and privacy.
Related Threats / Clones: HuntBar.btiein, HUNTBAR.A, HuntBar/TS, Huntbar/BTIEIN, HuntBar.BTIn, Huntbar.B, HuntBar/Side, HuntBar.MSIn,StoolBar, spwA.tmp, HuntBar.TS, HuntBar.StoolBar
Possible symptoms:
- Abnoramal system performance, long startup/shot down and system shut downs
- Browser start page and search page redirects to strange website
- Legal registry keys, dlls and system files missing, causing "Blue Screen Of Death" error
- Especially hard to inactivate HuntBar manually, reinstall its files at system starup
- Pop up blocker can not prevent frustrating adult and porn bulk popups
- Changed Windows shortcuts, background picture and desktop tray icons
- Monitors Windows system activity, records browsing habits and creates equivalent pop-up advertisements
- Inactivates active security applications, gathers and forwards confidential information (passwords, usernames etc.) to outlying servers
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