<s>
LOP	O
,	O
or	O
Live	O
Online	O
Portal	O
,	O
is	O
malware	O
that	O
is	O
installed	O
on	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lop.com	B-Application
is	O
a	O
web	O
site	O
owned	O
by	O
C2Media	O
LTD	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
method	O
they	O
used	O
to	O
get	O
people	O
to	O
their	O
site	O
was	O
to	O
install	O
a	O
browser	B-Application
hijacker	O
component	O
on	O
people	O
's	O
computers	O
which	O
would	O
advertise	O
their	O
site	O
through	O
pop-ups	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
installer	O
could	O
turn	O
the	O
user	O
's	O
web	B-Application
browser	I-Application
into	O
a	O
device	O
with	O
different	O
links	O
to	O
lop.com	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Older	O
variants	O
of	O
LOP	O
were	O
quite	O
predictable	O
and	O
installed	O
Browser	B-Application
Helper	I-Application
Objects	I-Application
and	O
startup	O
entries	O
with	O
known	O
names	O
.	O
</s>
