Updated: February 13, 2007 11:44:43 AM
Type: Dialer
Publisher: NGD Systems Ltd
Risk Impact: High
File Names: 058343sw.exe
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Dialer.PlayGames is a dialer program that attempts to dial a high-cost number using a modem.
Symptoms
The files are detected as Dialer.PlayGames.
Transmission
May be installed when certain Web pages are visited. The user must agree to the installation.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version June 4, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version June 14, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version June 4, 2005
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Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
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Initial Weekly Certified release date June 5, 2005
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