Spyware.SpyAssault

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:38:45 AM

Type:

Spyware

Version:

1.0.0.1

Publisher:

SmartBrain Software

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

SpyAssaultScanner.exe

Systems Affected:

Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows XP

Behavior

Spyware.SpyAssault claims to be a spyware scanner, but installs the Favouriteman spyware.

Symptoms

The files are detected as Spyware.SpyAssault.

Transmission

This spyware must be manually installed.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version July 21, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version May 22, 2012 revision 035
• Initial Daily Certified version July 21, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version May 22, 2012 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date July 21, 2004