Adware.RCPrograms

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:35:47 AM

Type:

Adware

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

Rcsync.exe,Prizesurfer_setup.exe

Systems Affected:

Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior

Adware.RCPrograms is an adware program that downloads and displays advertisements.

Symptoms

The files are detected as Adware.RCPrograms.

Transmission

This adware program must be manually installed. However, there are several programs that have Adware.RCPrograms within them and that install it as the program itself is installed.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version November 25, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
• Initial Daily Certified version November 25, 2003
• Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date November 26, 2003