Spyware.Apropos

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:41:02 AM

Type:

Spyware

Publisher:

peopleonpage

Risk Impact:

High

Systems Affected:

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

Behavior

Spyware.Apropos is an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object. It installs a toolbar that links to Web sites and sends information.

Symptoms

One or more files is detected as Spyware.Apropos.

Transmission

It is installed via an ActiveX control.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version March 6, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version May 17, 2012 revision 035
• Initial Daily Certified version March 6, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version May 17, 2012 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date March 10, 2004