This component is part of NaviSearch
Component Name: nls.exe
Description of : NaviSearch poses as a search enhancement that will produce search results even for error pages. However, it also downloads ads from the eXact advertising server. This action impedes your browsing speeds and may eat up significant resources of your system.
Recommendation for :
It is recommended that this be removed from your system immediately.
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: eXact Advertising
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: This may be installed by downloaded programs such as free screensavers and games.
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: 2003