Remove Toolbar888. Description and removal instructions

Title: Toolbar888	Also known as: Freeprod
Type: Browser Hijackers	Severity scale: (35 / 100)

Toolbar888 is installed on a computer secretly as a part of bigger infection. It appears as Internet Explorerâ€™s toolbar that generates excessive amounts of advertisements. Toolbar888 also records keywords entered on search websites and sends the collected data to remote server. Its removal can be complicated because Toolbar888 hides its files and uninstall option.

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Related files: activate.exe, freeprod.exe, freeprodtb.exe, MyToolBar.dll, ToolBar888.dll

Toolbar888 properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Toolbar888 removal:

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Toolbar888 manual removal:

Kill processes:
activate.exe, freeprod.exe, freeprodtb.exe

HELP:
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Delete registry values:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{CBCC61FA-0221-4CCC-B409-CEE865CACA3A}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{C6F2214E-0B54-45A9-B90D-7DD4BA45ED0B}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Typelib\{569304BA-83ED-4CFF-AC26-BE3E482F7208}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{CBCC61FA-0221-4CCC-B409-CEE865CACA3A}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{CBCC61FA-0221-4CCC-B409-CEE865CACA3A}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Toolbar888

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
mytoolbar.dll, toolbar888.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
activate.exe, freeprod.exe, freeprodtb.exe, mytoolbar.dll, toolbar888.dll

HELP:
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Delete directories:
C:\Program Files\Toolbar888

Other programs to remove Toolbar888:

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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 11/10/06
Information updated: 19/12/07

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