Updated: February 13, 2007 11:50:01 AM
Type: Adware
Publisher: stop-popup-ads-now.com
Risk Impact: High
File Names:
Varies:
Bi.dll and Biprep.exe
Belt.exe
Belt.ini
Belt.inf
Buddy.exe
ceres.dll
Susp.exe
Sus
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.BetterInternet is a Browser Helper Object that displays advertisements and downloads and installs files.
Note: Virus definitions dated prior to February 8, 2005 may detect this adware as Adware.Binet.
Symptoms
The files are detected as Adware.BetterInternet.
Transmission
This adware program must be manually installed.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version November 10, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version August 14, 2008 revision 050
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Initial Daily Certified version November 10, 2003 revision 003
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Latest Daily Certified version August 15, 2008 revision 022
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 12, 2003
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