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| Spyware name | Navisearch ; Navisearch.com |
| Risk | High Risk |
| Removal: |
Spysweeper (the day we tried with current version it was removed with no problems) |
| Short Description | Displays popup ads and hijacks Internet Explorers 404 search error page. Installed by the CashBack and Bargain Buddy threat. |
| Long Description | "NaviSearch displays search listings in a window in the background on the computer screen. These listings are displayed as a "search helper" when a user has typed text into the address bar that would normally resolve to a "404 Page not found". The search helper tries to deduce what content the user was searching for, and present relevant results. You may also see search results as a pop-up/under as a helper when you enter terms into a search bar or go to certain targeted sites." |
| Advise | Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer or your privacy. |
| Author of spyware |
Xact Advertising |
| Author URL: | http://www.exactadvertising.com |
| Author description |
"eXact
Advertising connects users and advertisers through several different
delivery methods that in aggregate, reach greater than 90% of all Internet
users. Our areas of expertise include Contextual URL targeted and Banner
Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, and Demographic Marketing. eXact Advertising works with top tier advertisers and leading agencies to display advertising messages to consumers based on real-time online behavior. Our roster of Contextual Advertising clients now tops more than 500 advertisers." "We may use other third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit or use our Web sites. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, e-mail address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements on this site and other sites about goods and services that may be of interest to you. EXACT may collect any or all of the following types of information: (a) traffic or clickstream data, (b) cookies, (c) Internet Protocol ("IP") addresses, or (d) contact information and other personally identifying information. EXACT's collection and use of each type of data is described below, as well as the ways (if any) in which the data may be shared with third parties. (a) Traffic or Clickstream Data. Data about traffic and usage is not personally identifying or identifiable, and is not supplemented or combined with personally identifying or identifiable information. EXACT may share information it collects with certain selected third parties, but only in aggregated, anonymous form. For example, we may tell an advertiser that a certain number of people visited a certain area of a Web site, or searched Web sites for the term "snowboarding." EXACT collects some information regarding use of the Software by observing browser functions and the files (pages) users access. For example, EXACT's servers collect information about the site from which you entered to enable EXACT to calculate and pay its affiliates, information about the most frequently searched terms to help provide the most relevant search results, information about usage to check for fraudulent behavior or other abnormalities and to ensure that our Software is technically superior. In addition to the foregoing applications, EXACT uses the information (in aggregate form) to better design the Software." |
| Removal: |
Spysweeper (the day we tried with current version it was removed with no problems) |