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Adware.Keenval

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:34:06 AM
Type: Adware
Version: 1.6
Publisher: eUniverse.com
Risk Impact: High
File Names: %CommonProgramFiles%\KeenValue\IESliderWin32.dll %CommonProgramFiles%\KeenValue\Keenvalue.exe %C
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


Adware.Keenval is an adware program that redirects the browser to portal sites, which may download more adware.
Note: Detections dated March 7th, 2005 or earlier may detect this adware as Adware.Keenval.B.

Symptoms


One or more files are detected as Adware.Keenval.

Transmission


Can be downloaded from a compromised Web site and must be manually installed.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version September 22, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version July 23, 2008 revision 037
  • Initial Daily Certified version September 22, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version August 2, 2008 revision 002
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date September 24, 2003

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