Adware.DelFin

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Updated: 13 February 2007 11:37:23 AM

Type: Adware

Publisher: PromulGate

Risk Impact: High

File Names: adl_mteststub.exe

Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior

Adware.DelFin is a program that downloads adware. It represents itself as a media viewer.

Note: Definitions prior to March 30, 2005 may detect this security risk as Adware.Delfin.B.

Symptoms

Your Symantec program detects Adware.DelFin.

Transmission

May be bundled with other applications such as Kazaa.

Protection

Initial Rapid Release version 31 March 2004
Latest Rapid Release version 25 November 2009 revision 021
Initial Daily Certified version 31 March 2004
Latest Daily Certified version 25 November 2009 revision 004
Initial Weekly Certified release date 31 March 2004

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