DSSAgent Description

DSSAgent is an adware component that typically runs every time you start up your computer. DSSAgent may assail your DNS server with constant connections to www.Brodcast.net and other domains. DSSAgent runs secretly, as a hidden process, without any user interface. DSSAgent usually slows down a network and degrades a computer’s performance.

Type: Adware

Automatic Detection of DSSAgent

DSSAgent has typically the following processes in memory:

• dssagent.exe

DSSAgent creates the following registry entries:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\broderbund software\dss autolaunchremoved
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\broderbund software\dss storagelocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\broderbund software\dss active
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\broderbund software\dss serverurl
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\shareddlls c:\windows\bbstore\dss\dssagent.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\broderbund software\dss cobwebinterval
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run dss

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