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Adware.Appoli

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Updated: 13 February 2007 11:42:18 AM
Type: Adware
Risk Impact: Medium
File Names: varies
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


Adware.Appoli is an adware component that downloads and displays advertisements.

Symptoms


Displays pop-up advertisements when browsing using Microsoft Internet Explorer. Your Symantec program detects Adware.Appoli.

Transmission


This adware is installed manually.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version 11 January 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version 29 December 2008 revision 052
  • Initial Daily Certified version 11 January 2005
  • Latest Daily Certified version 30 December 2008 revision 004
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date 12 January 2005

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