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Dialer.RASDialer

Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:36:10 AM
Type:
Dialer
Risk Impact:
High
File Names:
Brunette.exe
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


Dialer.RASDialer 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 in nature.

Symptoms


The files are detected as Dialer.RASDialer.

Transmission


This Dialer must be manually installed.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version December 16, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version December 16, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date December 17, 2003
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