Adware.P2PNetworking

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:39:47 AM

Type:

Adware

Version:

1.26.0.10

Publisher:

Joltid

Risk Impact:

Low

File Names:

P2P Networking.exe,Marshal.dll

Systems Affected:

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

Behavior

Adware.P2PNetworking is a content-distribution system based on peer-to-peer principles that uses system resources and bandwidth for distribution. The content may be ads, commercials, or music, which are downloaded from the network for use by other programs.

Symptoms

One or more files are detected as Adware.P2PNetworking.

Transmission

P2P Networking Peer Enabler is often bundled with software such as Kazaa, but it can also be manually installed.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version October 9, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
• Initial Daily Certified version October 9, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date October 12, 2004