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Spyware.Eblaster

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:33:00 AM
Type: Spyware
Version: 1.0
Publisher: SpectorSoft
Risk Impact: Medium
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Behavior


Spyware.Eblaster tracks email, instant messaging usage, and keystrokes. Periodically, this Spyware will send email containing the logged information to a predefined email address

Symptoms


One or more files are detected as Spyware.Eblaster.

Transmission


Must be installed on the system by executing a file.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version August 18, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version June 26, 2009 revision 033
  • Initial Daily Certified version August 18, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version June 26, 2009 revision 041
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date August 18, 2003

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