Adware.WinProtect

Behavior

Adware.WinProtect is an adware program that displays Taskbar messages.

Symptoms

Your Symantec program detects Adware.WinProtect.

Transmission

This adware program must be manually installed.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version March 21, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version May 20, 2009 revision 052
• Initial Daily Certified version March 21, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version May 20, 2009 revision 054
• Initial Weekly Certified release date March 23, 2005

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