Updated: February 13, 2007 11:48:42 AM
Type: Misleading Application
Version: 3.0.28.4
Publisher: WinAntiSpyware
Risk Impact: Medium
File Names:
uwas6chk.dll
uwasffNT.exe
was6.exe
WAS6.url
uwasfsd.sys
wasfsd.sys
ApiMon.sys
was6chk.dll
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows XP
Behavior
WinAntiSpyware is a potentially unwanted application that may use aggressive marketing techniques. There may be a number of versions from the same vendor that may vary in behaviour.
Symptoms
Your Symantec program detects WinAntiSpyware.
Transmission
This security risk is manually downloaded and installed.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version March 7, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version July 1, 2008 revision 007
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Initial Daily Certified version March 7, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version July 1, 2008 revision 022
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Initial Weekly Certified release date March 8, 2006
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
