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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Dec 05, 2007 | Updated Dec 18, 2007

SoftwareBundler:Win32/ZangoSearchAssistant.dr

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: not-a-virus:Adware.Win32.180Solutions.h (Kaspersky) W32/Ncase.X (Norman) Adware/nCase (Panda) 180solutions.EasyMessenger (Sunbelt Software) Zango.Astrology (Sunbelt Software) Zango.DavidvsGoliath (Sunbelt Software) Zango.Grab&Burn (Sunbelt Software) Zango.MovieTimes (Sunbelt Software) Zango.Muncher (Sunbelt Software) Zango.TVTimes (Sunbelt Software) Zango.Weather (Sunbelt Software) Adware.ZangoSearch (Symantec)

Summary

Win32/ZangoSearchAssistant.dr is a software bundle that may contain components from Zango that can include applications such as EasyMessenger, Weather Toolbar, Astrology, MovieTimes, GrabBurn, Muncher and DavidvsGoliath. This program bundles adware called Adware:Win32/ZangoSearchAssistant.
 
EasyMessenger allows you to combine contacts from different instant messaging services—such as MSN messenger and AOL Instant Messenger—into one program.
SoftwareBundler:Win32/ZangoSearchAssistant.dr may place an uninstaller entry in "Add or Remove Programs" in Control Panel. If an uninstaller is not available or if you do not want to use the uninstaller that is provided, use Microsoft Windows Defender or another up-to-date scanning and removal tool to detect and remove Win32/ZangoSearchAssistant.dr and other unwanted software from your computer. For more information, see http://www.windowsmarketplace.com/category.aspx?bcatid=3303.
Using Windows Defender to remove unwanted software
  1. When any unwanted software is detected, Windows Defender will show a "Remove All" button.
  2. Click the "Remove All" button to remove the unwanted software from your computer.
 
 
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