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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:44:10 AM
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Type:
- Adware
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Publisher:
- best-search.us
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Risk Impact:
- Low
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File Names:
- MegaInstaller.exe
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.BestSearch is a search hijacker that is installed as a Browser Helper Object.
Symptoms
Your Symantec program detects Adware.BestSearch.
Transmission
The Adware.BestSearch installer must be executed. The installer may be embedded in a HTML Help (.chm) file.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version April 27, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version August 22, 2012 revision 018
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Initial Daily Certified version April 27, 2005
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Latest Daily Certified version August 22, 2012 revision 019
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Initial Weekly Certified release date April 27, 2005
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