CoolWebSearch.image
CoolWebSearch.image, a CWS variant and also known as CWS.image, is a malicious browser hijacker. CoolWebSearch.image takes advantage of security flaws in a web browser. Once installed, CoolWebSearch.image will change the user's browser settings, modify and redirect the homepage to its official site, display pop-up advertisements and conceal itself from detection. One possible sign of installation of the CoolWebSearch.image malware and of becoming infected is if the user sees the error message: "cannot find C:\WINDOWS\image.dll". CoolWebSearch.image will also reinstall itself after each startup and reboot. The user is advised to run a scan with reliable anti-spyware software to detect and remove the CoolWebSearch.image infection.
File System Details
# | File Name |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
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1. | image.dll |