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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:43:16 AM
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Type:
- Adware
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Publisher:
- Razor Media
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Risk Impact:
- High
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File Names:
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wys.dll
wys5.dll
wys.exe
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.WhileUSurf is an adware that displays a large number of advertisements in Internet Explorer.
Symptoms
Presence of the following files:
Your Symantec product detects the files as Adware.WhileUSurf.
Transmission
This adware is usually installed by browsing malicious Web sites on the Internet.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version April 18, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version April 18, 2005
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date April 20, 2005
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