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Old 12-15-2003, 07:09 PM  
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CoolWebSearch

Overview
CoolWebSearch is a collection of browser hijackers. Many of these hijacks your home and search page and redirect them to www.coolwebsearch.com.

Classification
Adware

Files
loader.exe, Tapicfg.exe, ctfmon32.exe, iedll.exe, svcpack.exe, svcinit.exe, bootconf.exe, msinfo.exe, svchost32.exe, msupdate.exe, msspi.dll, dnsrelay.dll

Vendor
CoolWebSearch.com

Privacy policy
No privacy policy available.

Detection
Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner detects CoolWebSearch. Bazooka is freeware and detects spyware, adware, trojan horses, viruses, worms, etc. Read more »

Feedback, suggestions, support
Please let me know if you need support, have questions or would like to give me feedback. Please notice that I'm not the author and not in any way affiliated with CoolWebSearch. This site is dedicated to help you with the detection and removal of spyware, adware, viruses, worms, trojans, keylogger, dialers, etc. Click here to contact me, the developer of Bazooka.

Uninstall procedure
Merijn BelleKom has written an uninstaller called CoolWebShredder that should remove all variants of the CoolWebSearch hijacker. You can also remove it manually using the instructions at doxdesk.com or spywareinfo.com.

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