Short Name |
SPYWARE:AD:CASHBACK |
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Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
SPYWARE |
Keywords |
Spyware Adware CashBack |
Release Date |
2005/03/23 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
This signature detects the runtime behavior of the spyware CashBack, created by eXact Advertising. This spyware displays pop-up windows and downloads and displays advertisements while the user is surfing the Internet. It also can exploit vulnerabilities in the operating system to gain unauthorized access to system resources. Finally, CashBack occasionally reboots the system without user interaction.
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