Adware.AdBlaster

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:43:55 AM

Type:

Adware

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

IEExplorer.exe adprot.exe ngpw36.exe ngsh33.dll ngsw31.dll

Systems Affected:

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

Behavior

Adware.AdBlaster is an adware program that displays pop-up advertisements.

Symptoms

One or more files detected as Adware.AdBlaster.

Transmission

This security risk can be installed as part of another program.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version May 12, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version May 21, 2013 revision 007
• Initial Daily Certified version May 12, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version May 21, 2013 revision 020
• Initial Weekly Certified release date May 19, 2005