BlazeFind Adware

BlazeFind malware description and removal detail
Categories:Adware,BHO,Hijacker,Toolbar
Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%SYSTEM%]\iesearchbar.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\iesearchbar.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\iesearchbar.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\iesearchbar.dll

Platforms / OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista

Detecting BlazeFind:

Files:
[%SYSTEM%]\iesearchbar.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\iesearchbar.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\iesearchbar.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\iesearchbar.dll

Folders:
[%WINDOWS%]\winskw

Registry Keys:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\bridgex.installer
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{14d2cffe-6656-4bec-8d9e-dde6f2d4eae5}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{83DE62E0-5805-11D8-9B25-00E04C60FAF2}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface\{8c505a6b-124b-4768-8fd3-1a066c839848}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\typelib\{0b3569d7-1ea4-4cba-ac13-225902619789}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\windowssaband.winsaband
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\windowssaband.winsaband.1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\ext\stats\{83de62e0-5805-11d8-9b25-00e04c60faf2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{83DE62E0-5805-11D8-9B25-00E04C60FAF2}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{71ed4fba-4024-4bbe-91dc-9704c93f453e}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{83de62e0-5805-11d8-9b25-00e04c60faf2}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{c5941ee5-6dfa-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{71ed4fba-4024-4bbe-91dc-9704c93f453e}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\clsid\{71ed4fba-4024-4bbe-91dc-9704c93f453e}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\clsid\{83de62e0-5805-11d8-9b25-00e04c60faf2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\clsid\{c5941ee5-6dfa-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\clsid\{fbed6a02-71fb-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\internet explorer\toolbar\{71ed4fba-4024-4bbe-91dc-9704c93f453e}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{71ed4fba-4024-4bbe-91dc-9704c93f453e}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{83de62e0-5805-11d8-9b25-00e04c60faf2}

Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\internet explorer\toolbar

Removing BlazeFind:

An up-to-date copy of ExterminateIt should detect and prevent infection from BlazeFind.

If you do not have ExterminateIt and you are worried that you may have infected computer, you could run trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove BlazeFind manually.

To completely manually remove BlazeFind malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with BlazeFind.

1. Use Task Manager to terminate the BlazeFind process.
2. Delete the original BlazeFind file and folders.
3. Delete the system registry key parameters
4. Update your antivirus databases or buy antivirus software and perform a full scan of the computer.

We recommends that all Internet users back up any important information on their computers, enable maximum protection from network attacks and malicious code on their computers, refrain from executing suspicious programs received from untrustworthy sources.

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