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Short Name

SPYWARE:AD:VIEWPOINTMEDIA

Severity

Low

Recommended

No

Category

SPYWARE

Keywords

Spyware Adware Viewpoint Media Toolbar

Release Date

2005/04/29

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: Viewpoint Media Toolbar


This signature detects the runtime behavior of the spyware Viewpoint Media Toolbar, an adware application. This spyware generates pop-up advertisements and hijacks user search queries. It also transmits information to its controlling server.

Extended Description

None

References

  • URL: http://www.viewpoint.com/
  • URL: http://www.download.com/Viewpoint-Toolbar/3640-2379_4-10311523.html?sb=3&v=0
  • URL: http://www.spywareguide.com/product_show.php?id=1698

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