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Updated:
- April 7, 2009 12:14:53 AM
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Type:
- Adware
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Version:
- Not available
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Publisher:
- Hotbar.com
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Risk Impact:
- Low
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.Hotbar adds graphical skins to Internet Explorer, Microsoft Outlook, and Outlook Express toolbars and also adds its own toolbar and search button. These custom toolbars have keyword-targeted advertisements built into them.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version August 4, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version May 20, 2013 revision 034
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Initial Daily Certified version August 4, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version May 21, 2013 revision 002
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Initial Weekly Certified release date August 6, 2003
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