Adware.180Search

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Updated: 13 February 2007 11:37:46 AM

Type: Adware

Publisher: 180Solutions

Risk Impact: Medium

File Names: Msbb.exe Boomerang.exe 180SAInstaller.dll setup4156.exe sac.exe sau.exe 1802.dll salmbundle

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

Behavior

Adware.180Search is an adware program that monitors the contents of Web browser windows. It opens the Web pages of partner Web sites when it sees certain keywords in search or shopping browser windows. This program also installs files related to Adware.180Solutions.

Note: Detections dated March 10th, 2005 or earlier may detect this adware as Adware.Ncase.

Symptoms

Your Symantec program detects Adware.180Search.

Transmission

This security risk can be manually installed or installed as a component of another program.

Protection

Initial Rapid Release version 16 June 2004
Latest Rapid Release version 26 November 2009 revision 035
Initial Daily Certified version 16 June 2004 revision 003
Latest Daily Certified version 26 November 2009 revision 016
Initial Weekly Certified release date 16 June 2004

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Technical Details