Can't Remove CWS.SmartSearch?
CWS.SmartSearch is installed by a malicious browser hijacker that replaces the default search page, homepage and error page in your Internet browsers with http://CWS.SmartSearch unwanted URL. CWS.SmartSearch may slash the compromised computer security and download multiple malware. SmartSearch is able to alter registry files, automatically update itself via the Internet and run on every Windows startup. CWS.SmartSearch may monitor browsing activity, damage registry files and transmit your personal information to third party servers.
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Possible symptoms of Browser Hijacker
- Sluggish computer speed
- Unknown browser start page
- Irritating popup when windows opens
- Logged system information
- Abnormal program files running in task manager
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Technical Definition
| Malware Data |
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Threat name: |
CWS.SmartSearch |
Also reffered to as: |
SmartSearch |
Type: |
Browser Hijacker |
Sub type: |
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General description: |
A browser hijacker is a malware (malicious program) constructed to change Web browser bookmark, home and search page settings to send victims to unwanted Web sites. Browser hijackers are installed without user consent, generally via infected spam e-mails, or through corrupt freeware and shareware downloads. |
| Threat Levels |
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Risk level: |
High |
Distribution level: |
High |
Removal level: |
Difficult |
Damage level: |
Medium |
Infected systems |
Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows 95 |
| Clones/Associated threats |
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Aliases/Clones: |
Backdoor/Goweh.d!Server, Backdoor.Goweh.d, Trj/StartPage.AV, Win32.Startpage.IJ, Win32/Goweh.D, Trojan.Win32.StartPage.ku |
Related Threats: |
CWS.SMARTSEARCH.2, CWS.smartsearch.2/sweeping |
Files |
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Exe files: |
kdmwu.exe, helpcvs.exe, wmplayer.exe, serious.exe, iiexplorer.exe, sistem.exe, explore.exe, exploreer.exe, win32e.exe, directx32.exe, winmgnt.exe, svchost.exe, internet.exe, iexplorer.exe, accesss.exe, game.exe, systeem.exe, notepad32.exe, a.exe |
Dll files: |
webperform.dll, blcs.dll, sysfldr.dll, msxmlfilt.dll, ibho.dll, iecodecpl.dll |
Aditional files: |
N/A |
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