This component is part of MaxiFiles
Component Name: mc-110-12-0000140.exe
Description of : MaxiFiles is an Internet Explorer Toolbar that contacts http://maxifiles.com and displays ads and popups in your system. It may be installed stealthily together with other spyware applications while browsing through adult- related sites.
Recommendation for :
It is highly recommended that this application be removed. Non-removal of this application will expose you to unscrupulous advertisers who will constantly send you numerous unsolicited ads.
Trusted: No
Trojan: No
Chronic: No
Adware: Yes
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: No
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: MaxiFiles.com
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: It may have been installed by visiting malicious web page either by clicking on a link or by sites hosting scripted exploits which stealthily install downloader onto the system.
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: 2005