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ADDED: Windows 8 Release Preview support.To get rid of this malware, HitmanPro build 159 (or newer) will detect and thoroughly remove the XULRunner malware, including its files, folders and registry keys.įull release notes of HitmanPro 3.6.0.159: To manually determine whether or not your Firefox browser contains the malicious XULRunner add-on, click in Firefox on the Tools menu and select Add-ons: When looking at this JavaScript file, a trained eye can see that it affects popular search engines: The script that causes the redirects is called overlay.xul. Example: C:\Documents and Settings\John\Local Settings\Application Data\\ The XULRunner malware typically creates a folder with a random name in the “Application Data” folder below the user’s profile. The real XULRunner is actually the internal XUL runtime developed by Mozilla, to run XUL-based applications in Firefox: To stay somewhat concealed, it installs a legitimate-seeming add-on in the Firefox browser to ‘hide’ itself: the malware impersonates and abuses the XULRunner name to fool users into believing the add-on is a core part of the browser. Ĭontrary to sophisticated bootkits that usually cause search redirects (like TDL4 and ZeroAccess), the XULRunner is a fairly basic program.

This particular malware, a browser hijacker, affects the Mozilla Firefox browser and redirects Google Search results to e.g. But I would like to blog about one particular new feature today: the detection of the XULRunner malware. Today we’ve released a new version of HitmanPro 3.6 to our users. Build 159 includes many improvements over earlier releases.
