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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:35:24 AM
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Type:
- Adware
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Risk Impact:
- High
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File Names:
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mwsvm.exe
slmss.exe.
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.PortalScan is an adware program that connects to various portal sites.
Symptoms
Your Symantec program detects Adware.PortalScan.
Excessive pop-up advertisments.
Transmission
Most likely transmitted from Web sites.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version November 3, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version November 4, 2012 revision 019
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Initial Daily Certified version November 3, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version November 5, 2012 revision 003
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 5, 2003
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