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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:40:25 AM
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Type:
- Adware
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Version:
- 1.4.19
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Publisher:
- Twain Tech (www.twain-tech.com)
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Risk Impact:
- High
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File Names:
- twaintec.dll
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.Twaintec is a BHO (Browser Helper Object) that monitors web usage and sends this data to a remote server. This information is used to display pop-up advertisements.
Symptoms
Files on the system are detected as Adware.Twaintec.
Transmission
Adware.Twaintec is installed when another program is manually installed.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version November 5, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version January 14, 2011 revision 041
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Initial Daily Certified version November 5, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version January 15, 2011 revision 002
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 10, 2004
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