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Adware.Sogou Description
Adware.Sogou is a potentially unwanted advertising program. Adware.Sogou can be surreptitiously installed onto a machine and it often comes bundled with malware such as Trojans. Adware.Sogou is able to modify the Internet Explorer home page or and search page to display advertisements in the form of pop-ups, banners or links.
Type: Adware
Aliases: Program:Win32/Sogou (Microsoft), Virus.Win32.AdWare (Ikarus), Win-Trojan/Sohu.73728 (AhnLab).
How Can You Detect Adware.Sogou?
Adware.Sogou Removal Details
Adware.Sogou has typically the following processes in memory:
- %ProgramFiles%\Common Files\Sogou PXP\p2psvr.exe
- %ProgramFiles%\P4P\p4pipc.dll
- %ProgramFiles%\P4P\SoDALib.dll
Adware.Sogou creates the following registry entries:
- [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\ServiceCurrent]
- [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ServiceCurrent]
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This entry was last updated on 08/25/10 and posted on 08/25/10.
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Adware.Sogou
August 25th, 2010 at 3:03 pm
Is Adware.Sogu as bad as having a Trojun virus? I mean even though its adware can it corrupt your hard drive like a Trojun?
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