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Adware.Borlan

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Updated: March 30, 2009 3:59:10 PM
Type: Adware
Risk Impact: Low
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000

Behavior

Adware.Borlan acts as an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object, which displays Chinese-based advertisements while users browse the Internet.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version November 22, 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version July 2, 2009 revision 040
  • Initial Daily Certified version November 22, 2005 revision 003
  • Latest Daily Certified version July 3, 2009 revision 004
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date November 23, 2005

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