Adware.Director

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:47:13 AM

Type:

Adware

Publisher:

maxifiles.com

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

services32.exe webhost-v2.exe

Systems Affected:

Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior

Adware.Director is an adware that continuously displays popup advertisements from maxifiles.com.

Symptoms

One or more files detected as Adware.Director.

Transmission

This risk may be installed manually or come bundled with other adware applications.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version November 29, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
• Initial Daily Certified version November 30, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date November 30, 2005