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Détails du virus1800Search

Tous les détails, la description et les effets de 1800Search

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Noms courants : 1800Search
Noms techniques :
Alias :
   
Type : ADWARE
Taille : 539811 Bytes
   

DETECTIONS
Nombre de détections :
Date de première détection : August 25, 2005 at 15:17 PM
Premier pays où il est apparu :
Dernier pays où il est apparu :
   

Brief Description

Adware refers to programs that display advertising using any means: pop-ups, banners, changes to the browser home page or search page, etc. The advertisements could be associated with the products or services offered by the creator of the program or by third-parties.

Adware can be installed in a number of ways, on some occasions without users' consent, and either with or without users' knowledge of its function.

 

It affects productivity, preventing tasks from being carried out:

  • In the affected computer: it displays pop-up windows.

 

1800Search does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs an attacking user's intervention in order to reach the affected computer. The means of transmission used include, among others, floppy disks, CD-ROMs, email messages with attached files, Internet downloads, FTP, IRC channels, peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing networks, etc.

 

EFFECTS

1800Search carries out the following actions:

  • 1800Search displays advertising on the screen. The advertisements could be associated to the products or services offered by the creator of the program or third-parties.

 

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