Dialer.DialXS

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:36:01 AM

Type:

Dialer

Publisher:

DialXS

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

Vary.

Systems Affected:

Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior

Dialer.DialXS is a generic dialer program that DialXS produced. It is registered to another company.

Dialer.DialXS dials a high-cost phone number that gives you access to any content that the company provides. Dialer.DialXS is most often associated with adult-related Web sites in the Netherlands.

Symptoms

The files are detected as Dialer.DialXS.

• There are charges for phone calls to the Netherlands on your phone bill.

Transmission

Dialer.DialXS is usually installed when you visit certain Web sites. These Web sites usually host adult content.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version December 8, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
• Initial Daily Certified version December 8, 2003
• Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date December 10, 2003