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Updated:
- September 21, 2007 1:10:36 PM
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Type:
- Misleading Application
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Name:
- SystemDefender
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Risk Impact:
- Medium
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Behavior
SystemDefender is a misleading application 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.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version pending
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Latest Rapid Release version May 17, 2013 revision 024
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Initial Daily Certified version September 21, 2007 revision 019
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Latest Daily Certified version May 18, 2013 revision 003
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 26, 2007
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