Adware.AUNPS

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:45:16 AM
Type: Adware
Risk Impact: High
File Names: InstallAPS.exe AUNPS2.DLL
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Behavior


Adware.AUNPS is an adware program that displays advertisements in Internet Explorer windows at regular intervals of time.

Symptoms


Unexpected advertisements appear in Internet Explorer browser windows.

Transmission


This security risk can be installed as part of another program.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version June 21, 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version April 20, 2009 revision 050
  • Initial Daily Certified version June 21, 2005
  • Latest Daily Certified version April 20, 2009 revision 054
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date June 22, 2005

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