Symantec.com > Enterprise > Security Response > Adware.SurfAccuracy

Adware.SurfAccuracy

Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:45:29 AM
Type:
Adware
Publisher:
www.surfaccuracy.com
Risk Impact:
High
File Names:
Sacc.exe
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Behavior


Adware.SurfAccuracy is an adware program that records keywords typed in popular websearch engines like google and sends this information to a predetermined server. It can also display advertisements.

Symptoms


Your Symantec program detects Adware.SurfAccuracy.

Transmission


This security risk comes bundled with various programs.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version June 28, 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version May 22, 2012 revision 034
  • Initial Daily Certified version June 28, 2005
  • Latest Daily Certified version May 22, 2012 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date June 29, 2005
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

Search Threats

Search by name

Example: W32.Beagle.AG@mm
ThreatCon Widget
Internet Security Threat Report, Volume 16
Symantec DeepSight Screensaver