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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:36:18 AM Type: Adware Version: 1.0 Publisher: www.adshooter.com Risk Impact: High File Names: SYSsfitb.exe Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Kaspersky Labs is reporting a new proof-of-concept virus capable of infecting both Windows and Linux systems. Complete Internet security protection with anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-phishing, anti-spam and anti-hacker technologies. Plus parental controls and virtual keyboard perfect for home or small office. The cross-platform virus is relatively simple and appears to have a low impact, according to Kaspersky. Even so, it could be a sign that virus writers are beginning to research ways of writing new code capable of infecting multiple platforms, said Shane Coursen, senior technical consultant at Kaspersky. Behavior
Adware.AdShooter is an adware component that downloads and displays advertisements.
Symptoms
The presence of the files detected as Adware.AdShooter.
Transmission
This adware program must be manually installed but can also be installed by a program with Adware.AdShooter within it.
Protection- Initial Rapid Release version December 29, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version January 18, 2008 revision 038
- Initial Daily Certified version December 29, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version January 25, 2008 revision 004
- Initial Weekly Certified release date December 31, 2003
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