Class: WebToolbar
Toolbars enhance the capabilities of user software and are installed with the user’s consent. They are not malicious. However, some toolbars are installed along with other software components. These toolbars make use of special installers that employ a variety of methods to automatically receive permission to install a toolbar, e.g. flagging an “I agree” option by default. In order to warn users about attempts to install unwanted content, we detect as WebToolbar any toolbars being installed on users’ computers without their permission as well as the associated toolbar installers.Read more
Platform: Win32
Win32 is an API on Windows NT-based operating systems (Windows XP, Windows 7, etc.) that supports execution of 32-bit applications. One of the most widespread programming platforms in the world.Family: Perion
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Tactics and Techniques: Mitre*
TA0009
Collection
Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.
T1115
Clipboard Data
Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.
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