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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:49:52 AM
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Type:
- Adware
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Risk Impact:
- High
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.DesktopMedia is a stand-alone executable that installs a download manager toolbar for Internet Explorer and displays advertisements from a Chinese Web site.
Symptoms
Your Symantec program detects Adware.DesktopMedia.
Transmission
This security risk must be manually installed.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version January 17, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version May 17, 2013 revision 024
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Initial Daily Certified version January 17, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version May 18, 2013 revision 003
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Initial Weekly Certified release date January 18, 2006
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