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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:35:13 AM
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Type:
- Adware
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Publisher:
- PowerStrip Technologies, Inc.
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Risk Impact:
- Medium
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File Names:
- PowrStrp.dll,PSLauncher.exe,PSOCX.DLL,PSSETUP.EXE,LTDMgr.exe
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.PStrip is an adware component, which installs an Internet Explorer toolbar with a search button and newsfeed.
Symptoms
The files are detected as Adware.PStrip.
Transmission
Adware.PStrip can be directly installed from the Web site, www.thepowerstrip.com, or other affiliate sites. There are also several known programs that have Adware.PStrip within them and that install it as the program itself is installed.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version October 27, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version October 27, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 29, 2003
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