Dialer.Tibs

Behavior

Dialer.Tibs is a dialer program that can be used to access various Web sites by dialing a high-cost phone number using the modem. The sites that can be accessed are mostly pornographic.

Symptoms

The files are detected as Dialer.Tibs.

Transmission

This program is typically received with unsolicited email messages.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version November 10, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version November 10, 2003
• Initial Daily Certified version November 10, 2003
• Latest Daily Certified version November 10, 2003
• Initial Weekly Certified release date November 12, 2003

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