Adware.HalfLemon

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:44:47 AM

Type:

Adware

Version:

1.0.0.3

Publisher:

http://www.halflemon.com

Risk Impact:

Medium

File Names:

halflemon.exe halflemon.dll

Systems Affected:

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

Behavior

Adware.HalfLemon is an adware program that changes Internet Explorer start/search pages without user permission. It can also display advertisements.

Symptoms

Your Symantec program detects Adware.HalfLemon.

Transmission

This security risk can be downloaded from a Web page using an ActiveX installer.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version June 7, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
• Initial Daily Certified version June 7, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date June 8, 2005