Adware.FastSeek

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:36:39 AM

Type:

Adware

Publisher:

Advertising.com

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

FastSeeker*.dll,FastSeeker*.exe

Systems Affected:

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

Behavior

Adware.FastSeek is a Browser Helper Object, which includes a tool bar for auto fill in, and displays pop-up advertising on your computer.

Symptoms

The pop-up ads are displayed.

• The files are detected as Adware.FastSeek.
• The Internet Explorer home page is changed.

Transmission

Usually from visiting Web sites.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version January 26, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version January 26, 2004
• Initial Daily Certified version January 26, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version December 18, 2007 revision 039
• Initial Weekly Certified release date January 26, 2004