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Full Name:
Whiteout Websearch   Read More
Type: Virus
Removal tools: List of products that detect/remove/protect against Whiteout:
  • IM, P2P control, malware prevention and web filtering in single appliance: Unified Security Gateway
  • Category Description: Malevolent software that spreads itself automatically by infesting other files on your PC. Software which attaches to other software. A boot virus inserts its code into the boot record or master boot record of a disk, so that when the machine boots from that disk, the virus code is executed. A file virus inserts its code into an executable file, so that when that file is executed, the virus is executed as well. A macro virus attaches itself to documents like Word or Excel.
    Comment: This virus' intent is to completely hinder the victim's PC by deleting all help files as well as thousands of critical system files.
       
    Properties:
  •  Alters Key Windows Components
  •  Changes browser
  •  Connects to the internet
  •  Force, hidden or stealth install
  •  Lowers OS and application security
  •  No EULA present
  •  No standard Uninstaller
  •  Redirects IP traffic
  •  Redirects searches
  •  Stealth Tactics
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