ErrorSafe

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:47:48 AM
Type: Misleading Application
Infection Length: 1,8 MB
Version: 1.0.46.0
Publisher: ErrorSafe Inc.
Risk Impact: Medium
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


ErrorSafe is a Security Risk that may give exaggerated reports of threats on the computer. The program then prompts the user to purchase a registered version of the software in order to remove the reported threats.

Symptoms


Your Symantec program detects ErrorSafe.

Transmission


This security risk is manually downloaded and installed.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version January 21, 2006
  • Latest Rapid Release version November 7, 2009 revision 021
  • Initial Daily Certified version January 21, 2006
  • Latest Daily Certified version November 7, 2009 revision 022
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date January 25, 2006

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