Remove Smart Browse. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Smart Browse

Type: Browser Plugins
Severity scale:Smart Browse severity is 47  (47 / 100)
 
Smart Browse is an Internet Explorer toolbar with additional spyware functionality. The program changes web browser default search page, logs user search queries and records user e-mail addresses. Gathered data can be given to third-party advertising companies without explicit user consent. Smart Browse is automatically installed by some web sites. The threat runs every time a user starts Internet Explorer.


Smart Browse properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Smart Browse removal:

remover for Smart Browse

Smart Browse manual removal:

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Netster
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Netster.BHO
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Netster.BHO.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Netster.InitScript
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Netster.InitScript.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Netster.NetsterBand
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Netster.NetsterBand.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{856D6A8E-A24C-498A-A55A-2B25C606A6B4}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{ACC63168-5876-439B-95BC-3BAE59CA860C}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{B98F79F4-3619-49FB-A7E7-B737E58C5727}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{856D6A8E-A24C-498A-A55A-2B25C606A6B4}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{B98F79F4-3619-49FB-A7E7-B737E58C5727}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{856D6A8E-A24C-498A-A55A-2B25C606A6B4}
Unregister DLLs:
netster.dll

Delete files:
netster.dll

Other programs to remove Smart Browse:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
• CounterSpy - Review - Download
• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 27/08/05
Information updated: 27/08/05

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