Dialer.Volta

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:44:05 AM
Type: Dialer
Risk Impact: High
File Names: [random file name]
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


When Dialer.Volta is installed it does the following:

  1. Copies itself as the following:

    • %UserProfile%\Desktop\[Random file name]
    • %UserProfile%\Start Menu\[Random file name]

      Note: %UserProfile% is a variable that refers to the current user's profile folder. By default, this is C:\Documents and Settings\<Current User> (Windows NT/2000/XP).

  2. Displays an Italian language disclaimer before allowing the user to choose to dial a high cost number using a modem.


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