Updated: February 13, 2007 11:35:41 AM
Type: Adware
Publisher: e-Group
Risk Impact: Medium
File Names:
%Windir%\access.exe
%System%\EGDHTML_xxxx.dll
%System%\p2esocks_xxxx.dll
%Windir%\system\eghtm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.InstantAccess downloads ads, usually pop-up in nature, onto your computer.
Symptoms
- The files are detected as Adware.InstantAccess.
- Presence of the known dropped files.
- Unwanted pop-up ads.
Transmission
Most likely from software downloaded from a participating site.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version November 17, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version June 25, 2008 revision 036
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Initial Daily Certified version November 17, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 17, 2003
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