Adware.CoolWebSearch

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:39:02 AM

Type:

Adware

Risk Impact:

High

Systems Affected:

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

Behavior

Adware.CoolWebSearch is a program that redirects your Internet Explorer searches.

Symptoms

Your Symantec antivirus program detects this threat as Adware.CoolWebSearch.

Transmission

This Adware program must be manually installed or installed as a component of another program.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version August 18, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version March 12, 2012 revision 007
• Initial Daily Certified version August 18, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version March 12, 2012 revision 019
• Initial Weekly Certified release date August 18, 2004