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56 McAfee Internet Security SystemGuard Detects... Windows Messenger Service Spyware, adware, and other potentially unwanted programs that can make registry changes to the Windows messenger service, allowing unsolicited ads and remotely run programs on your computer. Windows Win.ini File Spyware, adware, and other potentially unwanted programs that can make changes to the Win.ini file, allowing suspect programs to run when you start your computer. Browser SystemGuards Browser SystemGuards technology helps prevent unauthorized browser activity such as redirection to suspect Web sites, changes to browser settings and options without your knowledge, and unwanted trusting of suspect Web sites. SystemGuard Detects... Browser Helper Objects Spyware, adware, and other potentially unwanted programs that can use browser helper objects to track Web browsing and show unsolicited ads. Internet Explorer Bars Unauthorized registry changes to Internet Explorer Bar programs, such as Search and Favorites, that can affect the appearance and behavior of Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer Add-ons Spyware, adware, and other potentially unwanted programs that can install Internet Explorer add-ons to track Web browsing and show unsolicited ads. Internet Explorer ShellBrowser Unauthorized registry changes to the Internet Explorer shell browser that can affect the appearance and behavior of your Web browser. Internet Explorer WebBrowser Unauthorized registry changes to the Internet Explorer Web browser that can affect the appearance and behavior of your browser. Internet Explorer Spyware, adware, and other potentially URL Search Hooks unwanted programs that can make registry changes to Internet Explorer URL search hooks, allowing your browser to be redirected to suspect Web sites when searching the Web. Internet Explorer URLs Spyware, adware, and other potentially unwanted programs that can make registry changes to Internet Explorer URLs, affecting browser settings.

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McAfee Internet Security
SystemGuard
Detects...
Windows
Messenger
Service
Spyware, adware, and other potentially
unwanted programs that can make registry
changes to the Windows messenger service,
allowing unsolicited ads and remotely run
programs on your computer.
Windows
Win.ini File
Spyware, adware, and other potentially
unwanted programs that can make changes to
the Win.ini file, allowing suspect programs to
run when you start your computer.
Browser SystemGuards
Browser SystemGuards technology helps prevent unauthorized
browser activity such as redirection to suspect Web sites, changes
to browser settings and options without your knowledge, and
unwanted trusting of suspect Web sites.
SystemGuard
Detects...
Browser Helper
Objects
Spyware, adware, and other potentially
unwanted programs that can use browser
helper objects to track Web browsing and
show unsolicited ads.
Internet Explorer
Bars
Unauthorized registry changes to Internet
Explorer Bar programs, such as Search and
Favorites, that can affect the appearance and
behavior of Internet Explorer.
Internet Explorer
Add-ons
Spyware, adware, and other potentially
unwanted programs that can install Internet
Explorer add-ons to track Web browsing and
show unsolicited ads.
Internet Explorer
ShellBrowser
Unauthorized registry changes to the
Internet Explorer shell browser that can
affect the appearance and behavior of your
Web browser.
Internet Explorer
WebBrowser
Unauthorized registry changes to the
Internet Explorer Web browser that can
affect the appearance and behavior of your
browser.
Internet Explorer
URL Search Hooks
Spyware, adware, and other potentially
unwanted programs that can make registry
changes to Internet Explorer URL search
hooks, allowing your browser to be
redirected to suspect Web sites when
searching the Web.
Internet Explorer
URLs
Spyware, adware, and other potentially
unwanted programs that can make registry
changes to Internet Explorer URLs, affecting
browser settings.