Downloader.Aduent

Name Downloader.Aduent
Type
Affected Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Risk Level 1: Very Low
Discovered September 3, 2003
Update February 13, 2007 12:06:48 PM
Length
Info

The Downloader.Aduent downloads and installs the SurferBar Internet Explorer toolbar. The toolbar is downloaded from a hard-coded IP address without your permission. The existence of the file drg.exe is an indication of a possible infection.

Note: definitions dated June 6, 2006 or earlier may detect this threat as Download.Aduent..

Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 – 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 – 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Scott Gettis
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