Spyware Research > Infections > Adware.Starware
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| Name: | Adware.Starware | |
| Threat Level: | Low |
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| Description: | Starware is a toolbar which as a default is checked to change your default homepage, error pages, expand your search engines by providing related search terms and results and includes a travel search function. These extra functions cause the program to add an advertisment bar at bottom of your browser window and produce pop-up advertisements. | |
| Type: | TT_Adware | |
| By: | www.starware.com | |
| Threat analysis: | Search ThreatExpert to view reports | |
| Removal: | This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor. | |
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