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Adware.EnergyPlugin

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Updated: 13 February 2007 11:37:44 AM
Type: Adware
Risk Impact: High
File Names: Dsb.exe
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


Adware.EnergyPlugin displays advertisements when you are browsing the Internet.

Symptoms


Pop-up advertisements are displayed.
  • The files are detected as Adware.EnergyPlugin.


Transmission


This adware program must be manually installed.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version 14 June 2004
  • Latest Rapid Release version 14 November 2009 revision 021
  • Initial Daily Certified version 14 June 2004
  • Latest Daily Certified version 14 November 2009 revision 020
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date 16 June 2004

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