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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:49:32 AM
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Type:
- Misleading Application
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Risk Impact:
- Medium
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Behavior
SpyFighter is a program that may give exaggerated reports of threats on the compromised computer. It will then prompt the user to purchase a registered version of the software in order to remove the reported threats.
Symptoms
One or more files detected as SpyFighter
Transmission
This risk must be manually installed.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version April 12, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version April 14, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date April 19, 2006
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