Adware.GoGoTools

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Updated: 13 February 2007 11:45:08 AM

Type: Adware

Publisher: SpecificMedia Inc,

Risk Impact: High

File Names: GoGoDisplay.exe GoGoLaunch.exe GoGoTools.exe HTMLEdit.dll TrackInst.exe LaunchAdware.exe GoG

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

Behavior

Adware.GoGoTools is a Browser Helper Object that displays advertisements and downloads files. It also collects information on a user's browsing habits (such as websites visited) and may redirect default Internet Explorer search behaviour.

Symptoms

Your Symantec program detects Adware.GoGoTools

Transmission

This security risk must be manually installed.

Protection

Initial Rapid Release version 17 June 2005
Latest Rapid Release version 14 November 2009 revision 021
Initial Daily Certified version 17 June 2005
Latest Daily Certified version 14 November 2009 revision 020
Initial Weekly Certified release date 22 June 2005

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Technical Details