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Updated:
- March 22, 2007 7:30:27 PM
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Type:
- Spyware
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Infection Length:
- Varies
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Name:
- Comet Cursor Plus
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Version:
- 4.3.333.22
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Publisher:
- Comet Systems
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Risk Impact:
- Medium
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Spyware.CometCursor is an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object. It installs a toolbar that has links to affiliate sites. It installs a search bar and logs usage statistics.
Comet Cursor is bundled with with various programs or can be downloaded from a Web page using an ActiveX installer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version September 16, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version February 24, 2013 revision 021
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Initial Daily Certified version September 16, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version February 25, 2013 revision 004
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 17, 2004
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