Updated: February 13, 2007 11:47:31 AM
Type: Dialer
Risk Impact: High
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Dialer.BaciamiStupido is a dialer program that accesses a Web site by dialing a high-cost number using the modem.
Symptoms
One or more files are detected as Dialer.BaciamiStupido.
- The Internet Explorer home page is reset to www.popup-freesex-adv.biz.
Transmission
The most common installation method for this dialer program is through various Web sites, mainly pornographic in nature.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version December 25, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version June 14, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version December 25, 2005
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Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
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Initial Weekly Certified release date December 28, 2005
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