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Adware:Win32/Hotbar
Description: Adware:Win32/Hotbar displays a dynamic toolbar and targeted pop-up ads based on its monitoring of web-browsing activity. Adware:Win32/Hotbar installs a browser toolbar that works in Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8 and Firefox 3.6 and 4.0. The tool is a multi-component adware program designed to monitor...
Published Date: Oct 28, 2012
Alert level: Moderate

Adware:Win32/Hotbar.A
Description: Adware:Win32/Hotbar.A displays a dynamic toolbar and targeted pop-up ads based on its monitoring of Web-browsing activity. The toolbar appears in Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer. The toolbar contains buttons that can change depending on the current Web page and keywords on the page. Clicking...
Published Date: Jan 28, 2011
Alert level: High

Worm:Win32/Zotob.Q!CME-637
Description: Worm:Win32/Zotob.Q is a network worm that exploits the Plug-and-Play vulnerability discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-039. The worm targets computers running Microsoft Windows 2000 that do not have MS05-039 installed. The worm can also infect computers running other versions of Windows...
Published Date: Apr 11, 2011
Alert level: Severe

Adware:Win32/ShopperReports
Aliases: Adware:Win32/Hotbar.Shoppingreports (other)
Description: Adware:Win32/ShopperReports displays targeted advertising to affected users while browsing the Internet, based on search terms entered into search engines.
Published Date: Apr 11, 2011
Alert level: Moderate

Worm:Win32/Zotob.Q
Description: Worm:Win32/Zotob.Q is a network worm that exploits the Plug-and-Play vulnerability discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-039. The worm targets computers running Microsoft Windows 2000 that do not have MS05-039 installed. The worm can also infect computers running other versions of Windows...
Published Date: Apr 11, 2011
Alert level: Severe

TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad.CN
Description: TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad is a detection for malicious Windows media files that are used in order to encourage users to download and execute arbitrary files on an affected machine. When opened with Windows Media Player, these malicious files open a particular URL in a web browser.
Published Date: Apr 11, 2011
Alert level: Severe

Adware:Win32/ClickPotato
Description: Adware:Win32/ClickPotato is a program that displays pop-up and notification-style advertisements based on the user's browsing habits.
Published Date: May 02, 2011
Alert level: Moderate

TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad
Description: TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad is a family of malicious URL script commands found in Advance Systems Format (ASF), a file format used by Windows Media, that downloads arbitrary files.
Published Date: Dec 01, 2011
Alert level: Severe

Adware:Win32/ShopperReports.A
Description: Adware:Win32/ShopperReports.A is potentially unwanted software that may have been installed without user consent, and possibly accompanied by third-party programs or applications.
Published Date: Apr 11, 2011
Alert level: Moderate

ASX/Wimad
Description: ASX/Wimad is a family of malicious URL script commands found in Advance Systems Format (ASF), a file format used by Windows Media, that downloads arbitrary files.
Published Date: Nov 15, 2012
Alert level: Severe



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