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Updated:
- October 10, 2007 7:49:16 PM
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Type:
- Misleading Application
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Infection Length:
- 966,382 bytes
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Name:
- Messenger Blocker
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Version:
- 4.5
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Publisher:
- M. Solutions
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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
MessengerBlocker is a misleading application that may periodically spam the user's computer with random popups and then prompts the user to purchase a registered version of the application in order to protect against unwanted popups.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version October 22, 2007 revision 040
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version October 10, 2007 revision 016
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 17, 2007
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