Signature Detail
Short Name |
SPYWARE:AD:NETWORKESSENTIALS |
|---|---|
Severity |
Low |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
SPYWARE |
Keywords |
Spyware Adware Network Essentials SmartPop |
Release Date |
2005/03/28 |
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+ |
SPYWARE: Network Essentials
This signature detects the runtime behavior of the spyware Network Essentials, an adware application. Using IE Browser Helper Objects (BHOs), this spyware displays pop-up advertisements as directed by its controlling server. It also periodically updates itself.
Extended Description
None
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