Program:Win32/Pameseg
This program was detected by definitions prior to 1.159.567.0 as it violated the guidelines by which Microsoft identified unwanted software. Based on analysis using current guidelines, the program does not have unwanted behaviors. Microsoft has released definition 1.159.567.0 which no longer detects this program.
Win32/Pameseg
Win32/Pameseg is a family of installers that require the user to send an SMS message to a premium number to successfully install certain programs, some of which are otherwise be available for free. Currently, most variants target Russian speakers.
For more information on Pameseg, please see the following blog posts:
Program:Win32/Pameseg.AR
Program:Win32/Pameseg.BU
This program was detected by definitions prior to 1.159.567.0 as it violated the guidelines by which Microsoft identified unwanted software. Based on analysis using current guidelines, the program does not have unwanted behaviors.
Program:Win32/Pameseg.BX
This program was detected by definitions prior to 1.159.567.0 as it violated the guidelines by which Microsoft identified unwanted software. Based on analysis using current guidelines, the program does not have unwanted behaviors.
Program:Win32/Pameseg.Z
Trojan:Win32/Pameseg.A
Trojan:Win32/Pameseg.A is an installer that requires you send an SMS or mobile text message to a premium number to successfully install certain programs, some of which are otherwise available for free. It is a member of the Win32/Pameseg family of installers.
For more information on Pameseg, please see the Win32/Pameseg encyclopedia entry and the following blog posts:
Program:Win32/Pameseg.P
This program was detected by definitions prior to 1.159.567.0 as it violated the guidelines by which Microsoft identified unwanted software. Based on analysis using current guidelines, the program does not have unwanted behaviors.
Program:Win32/Pameseg.AE
Program:Win32/Pameseg.N
Program:Win32/Pameseg.BV
Program:Win32/Pameseg.AA
Program:Win32/Pameseg.AY
Program:Win32/Pameseg.AZ
Program:Win32/Pameseg.gen
This program was detected by definitions prior to 1.159.567.0 as it violated the guidelines by which Microsoft identified unwanted software. Based on analysis using current guidelines, the program does not have unwanted behaviors.
Program:Win32/Pameseg.W
Program:Win32/Pameseg.AK
Program:Win32/Pameseg.AL
This program was detected by definitions prior to 1.159.567.0 as it violated the guidelines by which Microsoft identified unwanted software. Based on analysis using current guidelines, the program does not have unwanted behaviors.
Program:Win32/Pameseg.H
This program was detected by definitions prior to 1.159.567.0 as it violated the guidelines by which Microsoft identified unwanted software. Based on analysis using current guidelines, the program does not have unwanted behaviors.