Adware.Advision

Behavior

Contacts a Web site to obtain and display advertising links.

Symptoms

Outgoing connections to advertisingvision.com.

• Existence of the folder, %Windir%\Configsys.

Transmission

Installed as a component by certain software packages.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version December 3, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version February 23, 2009 revision 052
• Initial Daily Certified version December 3, 2003
• Latest Daily Certified version February 24, 2009 revision 024
• Initial Weekly Certified release date December 3, 2003

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