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Slotch.com
Overview
Many users reports that their
Internet Explorer home page is set to www. slotch.com. The following is an example
from a Bazooka log where the Start Page is
set to www.slotch.com:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page
http://www.slotch.com/?&account_id=145469
Symantec reports
that Adware.CDT may add the slotch.com domain into the Trusted Sites zone for Internet Explorer.
Slotch.com distributes the Integrated Search Technologies' "Search browser plug-in",
which bundles many potentially unwanted software applications such as
BargainBuddy,
Lycos SideSearch and
n-Case (180search Assistant) as
outlined in the ISTBar EULA.
Classification
Adware distributor
Web site
Vendor
Integrated Search Technologies whois
Manual removal
To reset the web settings, such as your home page, please follow the instructions below.
- Start Microsoft Internet Explorer.
- In Internet Explorer, click Tools -> Internet Options.
- Click the Programs tab -> Reset Web Settings.
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