Adware.SearchNew

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:37:30 AM

Type:

Adware

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

Winupd.exe msapp.exe

Systems Affected:

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

Behavior

Adware.SeachNew is a program that changes your Internet Explorer home page and search page.

Symptoms

Your Symantec program detects Adware.SearchNew.

Transmission

This Adware program must be manually installed or installed as a component of another program.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version June 3, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
• Initial Daily Certified version June 3, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date June 9, 2004