Updated: February 13, 2007 11:41:07 AM
Type: Adware
Risk Impact: High
File Names:
se.dll
se.exe
scbar.dll
winex.exe
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.WebBar is a Browser Helper Object that creates an Explorer Bar in Internet Explorer. It can also target advertisements to the user, depending on the Web sites visited.
Note: Detections dated September 29th or earlier may detect this risk as Adware.WindowEnhancer.
Symptoms
Your Symantec product detects this threat as Adware.WebBar.
Transmission
The file must be manually executed to install this program.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version December 2, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version June 14, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version December 2, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
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Initial Weekly Certified release date December 2, 2004
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