Updated: February 13, 2007 11:33:05 AM
Type: Adware
Version: 2.0
Publisher: Cydoor Technologies
Risk Impact: Medium
File Names: cd_clint.dll,cd_load.exe,cd_install_336.exe,cd_htm.dll,cd_Install_2022.exe
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.Cydoor is an adware program that downloads advertisements from a server and displays them on your computer.
Symptoms
The files on the system are detected as Adware.Cydoor.
Transmission
This adware program must be manually installed. However, there are several known programs that have Adware.Cydoor within them and that install it as the program itself is installed.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version August 18, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version August 14, 2008 revision 050
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Initial Daily Certified version August 18, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version August 15, 2008 revision 022
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Initial Weekly Certified release date August 18, 2003
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