Updated: February 13, 2007 11:40:29 AM
Type: Adware
Version: N/A
Publisher: www.browserpal.com
Risk Impact: Low
File Names:
browserpal.exe
adblck.dll
adblck.exe
BABarWnd.dll
blckbho.dll
bp.exe
bptlb.dll
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.BrowserPal installs itself as a Browser Helper Object and performs the following actions:
- Displays advertising content
- Installs software upgrade
- Installs third-party application
Symptoms
The files on the system are detected as Adware.BrowserPal.
Transmission
Adware.BrowserPal must be manually installed.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version November 10, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version July 14, 2008 revision 052
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Initial Daily Certified version November 10, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 10, 2004
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