Adware.AdGoblin

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:36:45 AM

Type:

Adware

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

varies

Systems Affected:

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

Behavior

Adware.AdGoblin is an adware component that displays pop-up windows in Internet Explorer.

Symptoms

Popup advertisements appear while running Internet Explorer.
Your Symantec program detects Adware.AdGoblin.

Transmission

This adware component can be manually installed or installed as a component of another program.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version February 14, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
• Initial Daily Certified version February 14, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date February 18, 2004