Updated: February 13, 2007 11:41:52 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.Ventures is an adware program that downloads and displays advertisements.
Symptoms
The files are detected as Adware.Ventures.
Transmission
This adware program must be manually installed. However, there are several known programs that have Adware.Ventures bundled within them. They install Adware.Ventures as they are installed.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version December 15, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version June 14, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version December 15, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
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Initial Weekly Certified release date December 15, 2004
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
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