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F-Secure Spyware Information Pages: Cram.Toolbar

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Name : Cram.Toolbar
Alias:Cracks.am
Type:Spyware
Category:Spyware

Summary
Cram.Toolbar hijacks Internet Explorer and adds a toolbar with adult and illegal software content. Advertisements are also displayed as pop-ups. The toolbar is distributed via the use of exploits.
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Detailed Description
Cram.Toolbar is a toolbar for Internet Explorer. It also hijacks the browsers' homepage to an adult website. The search functionality of the toolbar is linked to cracks.am, a site that uses exploits to install unsolicited software. The toolbar is installed in a folder called Cram Toolbar. Cram is most likely generated from CRacks.AM.

The toolbar also opens pop-up advertisement while browsing the web.

The toolbar itself seems to be created based on besttoolbars.net's Toolbar Builder.
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Last Modified: January 01, 2006