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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:34:21 AM
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Type:
- Adware
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Risk Impact:
- Medium
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.Massfav is an adware program that inserts a number of Web links on your Favorites list, and changes some Web browser settings, so it can display advertisements.
Symptoms
The files are detected as Adware.Massfav.
Transmission
This adware program must be manually installed. However, there are programs that have Adware.Massfav within them and that install it as the program itself is installed.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version September 23, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version April 19, 2013 revision 019
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Initial Daily Certified version September 23, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version April 19, 2013 revision 008
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 24, 2003
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