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Adware.PrecisionPop

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:36:44 AM
Type: Adware
Publisher: PrecisionPop
Risk Impact: Low
File Names: ppstub.exe
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


Adware.PrecisionPop is an adware component that downloads and displays advertisements.

Symptoms


Your Symantec program detects Adware.PrecisionPop.

Transmission


This adware program must be manually installed. However, some programs may install it as part of their installation routine.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version February 15, 2004
  • Latest Rapid Release version April 28, 2009 revision 041
  • Initial Daily Certified version February 15, 2004
  • Latest Daily Certified version April 29, 2009 revision 003
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date February 18, 2004

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