Adware.Whazit

Behavior

Adware.Whazit is a Browser Helper Object that may alter the default Internet Explorer settings and displays advertisements.

Symptoms

One or more files are detected as Adware.Whazit

Transmission

This security risk can be manually installed or installed as a component of another program.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version December 9, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version July 2, 2009 revision 040
• Initial Daily Certified version December 9, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version July 3, 2009 revision 004
• Initial Weekly Certified release date December 14, 2005

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