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Spyware.Vipsearcher

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:43:45 AM
Type: Spyware
Risk Impact: High
File Names: miamore32.dll
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


Spyware.Vipsearcher is an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object. It monitors browsing patterns and sends URL information to a remote server.

Symptoms


One or more files are detected as Spyware.Vipsearcher.

Transmission


Spyware.Vipsearcher must be manually installed.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version May 6, 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version June 14, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version May 6, 2005
  • Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date May 11, 2005

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