Updated: 13 February 2007 11:47:48 AM
Type: Dialer, Adware
Publisher: Comenet
Risk Impact: Medium
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.Adhelper is a program that displays advertisements and automatically updates itself from the Internet.
Symptoms
One or more files detected as Adware.Adhelper.
Transmission
This risk must be manually installed.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version 23 January 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version 26 November 2009 revision 039
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Initial Daily Certified version 23 January 2006 revision 002
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Latest Daily Certified version 26 November 2009 revision 048
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Initial Weekly Certified release date 25 January 2006
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