Adware.StartPage

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Adware.StartPage Description

Adware.StartPage is a potentially unwanted advertising application. When inside a computer Adware.StartPage modifies the Internet Explorer homepage and redirected the victim to advertising websites. Adware.StartPage will reset the IE settings to non-default settings each time Windows restarts. Adware.StartPage can spread via spammed e-mails or drive-by downloads. To stop the annoying pop-up advertisements displayed by Adware.StartPage, have this threat removed from your PC with a reliable adware removal tool.

Type: Adware

Aliases: Trojan.Win32.VB.aehw, Dropper/Malware.467308.

How Can You Detect Adware.StartPage?

Adware.StartPage Technical Report

As new Adware.StartPage details are reported by our customers and findings from our Threat Research Center, we will update this section.

Adware.StartPage’s Country of Origin:

  • China

Adware.StartPage Removal Details

Adware.StartPage has typically the following processes in memory:

  • %System%\imapi.exe
  • %System%\pipi.dll
  • %System%\sasss32.exe

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This entry was last updated on 01/3/11 and posted on 01/3/11. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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