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ThreatExpert's Statistics for Adware.BHO.GEN [PC Tools]:

Adware.BHO.GEN [PC Tools] is also known as:
Threat AliasNumber of Incidents
AdWare.BHO [Ikarus]74
Trojan Horse [Symantec]31
Trojan.Fakeavalert [Symantec]31
Generic Downloader.x [McAfee]20
Troj/Agent-HYS [Sophos]17
Trojan.Win32.Agent.amea [Kaspersky Lab]17
SecurityRisk.Downldr [Symantec]14
Troj/Dload-DU [Sophos]14
Trojan.Win32.Agent.agfc [Kaspersky Lab]14
Mal/Renos-B [Sophos]13
Troj/BHO-HI [Sophos]10
Trojan.Win32.Agent.aguj [Kaspersky Lab]10
Troj/Agent-HYA [Sophos]9
Trojan.Win32.BHO.hbs [Kaspersky Lab]9
Troj/Agent-HXG [Sophos]8
Trojan.Win32.Agent.amdr [Kaspersky Lab]8
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BHO.av [Kaspersky Lab]6
Trojan.Win32.Agent.agdd [Kaspersky Lab]6
Generic.dx [McAfee]5
Troj/BHO-HF [Sophos]3
Trojan.Win32.BHO.hbq [Kaspersky Lab]3
Generic PUP.g [McAfee]2
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Cinmus.f [Kaspersky Lab]2
Trojan.Dropper [Symantec]2
Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.aym [Kaspersky Lab]2
AdClicker-BJ [McAfee]1
Adware.CPush [Symantec]1
Adware-Alexa [McAfee]1
Adware-BHO.gen.b [McAfee]1
Generic FakeAlert.a [McAfee]1
Mal/BHO-I, Mal/Behav-010 [Sophos]1
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BHO.az [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BHO.bh [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BHO.bu [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.NewWeb.l [Kaspersky Lab]1
TROJ_Generic [Trend Micro]1
Trojan.Cinmeng [Symantec]1
Trojan.StartPage [Symantec]1
Trojan.Win32.Agent.afb [Kaspersky Lab]1
Trojan.Win32.Agent.apak [Kaspersky Lab]1
Trojan:Win32/Cinmus.BHO [Microsoft]1
Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.bcc [Kaspersky Lab]1
Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.bcd [Kaspersky Lab]1
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Agent.bmi [Kaspersky Lab]1

Adware.BHO.GEN [PC Tools] has the following possible countries of origin:
OriginNumber of Incidents
China5
Russian Federation3

Adware.BHO.GEN [PC Tools] is known to be created as:
%ProgramFiles%\colorutility\colorutility.dll
%System%\d_4362.dll
%System%\msxml71.dll
%System%\tpxhst32.exe
%Temp%\temp.dll
Notes:
  • %ProgramFiles% is a variable that refers to the Program Files folder. A typical path is C:\Program Files.
  • %System% is a variable that refers to the System folder. By default, this is C:\Windows\System (Windows 95/98/Me), C:\Winnt\System32 (Windows NT/2000), or C:\Windows\System32 (Windows XP).
  • %Temp% is a variable that refers to the temporary folder in the short path form. By default, this is C:\Documents and Settings\[UserName]\Local Settings\Temp\ (Windows NT/2000/XP).