Remove ToolbarCC. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: ToolbarCC

Type: Browser Hijackers
Severity scale:ToolbarCC severity is 44  (44 / 100)
 
ToolbarCC is a browser hijacker that detects when the user performs a search in a popular Internet search engine Google and redirects a web browser to a predetermined web site instead of displaying Google search results. ToolbarCC records all entered search keywords and addresses of visited web sites and sends gathered data to its home server. The parasite runs on every Windows startup.


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

Automatic ToolbarCC removal:

remover for ToolbarCC

ToolbarCC manual removal:

Kill processes:
mss.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MatrixScreenSaver=mss.exe
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{1F48AA48-C53A-4E21-85E7-AC7CC6B5FFA7}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{1F48AA48-C53A-4E21-85E7-AC7CC6B5FFa8}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{1F48AA48-C53A-4E21-85E7-AC7CC6B5FFaF}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1F48AA48-C53A-4E21-85E7-AC7CC6B5FFA7}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1F48AA48-C53A-4E21-85E7-AC7CC6B5FFA8}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1F48AA48-C53A-4E21-85E7-AC7CC6B5FFAF}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{1F48AA48-C53A-4E21-85E7-AC7CC6B5FFA7}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{1F48AA48-C53A-4E21-85E7-AC7CC6B5FFA8}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{1F48AA48-C53A-4E21-85E7-AC7CC6B5FFAF}
Delete files:
mss.exe
Misc:
The parasite uses library files with random names.

Other programs to remove ToolbarCC:

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

Information added: 19/03/04
Information updated: 03/09/05

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