Adware.Getup.B

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:42:31 AM

Type:

Adware

Risk Impact:

Medium

File Names:

AANTX.dll,WinExplore.exe

Systems Affected:

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

Behavior

Adware.Getup.B is a Browser Helper Object that displays advertisements on a compromised computer.

Symptoms

Presence of the following files:

• %System%\AANTX.DLL
• %System%\WinExplore.exe

Transmission

This program has to be manually installed or it can be installed as part of other adware

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version January 26, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
• Initial Daily Certified version January 26, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date February 2, 2005