Hijacker.WinSearchIE32

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Name:	Hijacker.WinSearchIE32
Threat Level:	High
Description:	A browser hijacker. Changes the start page to http://mega.directwebsearch.net/index.php and creates a copy of itself in the 'system32' directory where an entry will be created for it to automatically start-up.
Type:	TT_Hijacker
Also known as:	Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Delf.xm [Kaspersky Anti-Virus ] Dropped:Generic.Malware.Sdld.1B106FBF [BitDefender] Downloader.Generic.IHG [AVG Antivirus ]
Removal:	This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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