Name: XoloX Category: P2P Advice: Keep Risk: Low Risk Low risk threats pose a very low risk or no immediate danger to your computer or your privacy, however these types of applications may profile user online habits, but only according to specific privacy policies stated in the applications End-User License. These types of threats generally borderline on being a threat to being a standard application that has a complex license agreement that you knowingly installed. Description: XoloX is a P2p file sharing applications (like Kazaa) that uses adware tactics including banners and floaters. Periodically, XoloX will offer its users the option to download software from companies that are not affiliated with XoloX directly. These companies pay XoloX a fee based upon how many copies of their software are downloaded by XoloX users. XoloX may earn continuing revenues from these companies based upon the usage of their software by XoloX users. "How XoloX Shares Personal Information: XoloX will make your personal information available to other companies ONLY on the following conditions: · we have your consent to gather and share the information · we have engaged partner companies to work with XoloX to provide a product or service that you have requested · you use co-branded services. When you use a co-branded service within XoloX and explicitly grant us permission to pass your registration information back to that service partner. Their use of your information is subject to their applicable privacy policies. · when we are compelled to provide information under a court order or if your actions violate our terms of use." Signatures: process: xolox.exe: MD5 Hash: 224a7cd0901cff5b0dc... process: xolox.exe: MD5 Hash: b70ebe1b18aed3909a2... process: xolox.exe: MD5 Hash: 9bd92001ad0e65af60a... process: xolox.exe: MD5 Hash: ... process: xolox.exe: MD5 Hash: 315e720a82f49b14e35.. Type: P2P - Any peer-to-peer file swapping program, such as Audiogalaxy, Bearshare, Blubster, E-Mule, Gnucleus, Grokster, Imesh, KaZaa, KaZaa Lite, Limewire, Morpheus, Shareaza, WinMX and Xolox. In an organization, can degrade network performance and consume vast amounts of storage. May create security issues as outsiders are granted access to internal files. Often bundled with Adware or Spyware.