Content
Adware-Webone
- Type
- Program
- SubType
- Adware
- Discovery Date
- 03/29/2005
- Minimum DAT
- 4298 (10/15/2003)
- Updated DAT
- 4742 (04/17/2006)
- Minimum Engine
- 5.1.00
- Description Added
- 04/15/2004
- Description Modified
- 07/04/2005 8:20 AM (PT)
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Characteristics
McAfee(R) AVERT™ recognizes that this program may have legitimate uses in contexts where an authorized administrator has knowingly installed this application. If you agreed to a license agreement for this, or another bundled application, you may have legal obligations with regard to removing this software, or using the host application without this software. Please contact the software vendor for further information.
See http://vil.nai.com/vil/DATReadme.asp for a list of Program detections added to the DATs.
See http://vil.nai.com/vil/pups/configuration.htm
for information about how to enable, disable, and exclude detection of legitimately installed programs.
Summary
This is not a virus or trojan. It is a direct-marketing adware application.
Privacy
No license agreement is displayed during installation, although one could be displayed by another installer if bundled with another application. No EULA or privacy policy related to the software could be found.
System Changes
File Name : SexCam.exe
Md5 : 7e5a3f50e50dc4899922914960a90bfc
When this application is executed, the following registry key is added
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WebSiteViewer
It keeps popping up the following window while browsing the web.
Clicking on the button “I Accept”, It starts downloading more and more pornographic advertisements.
Network Impact
Additional overhead in bandwidth due to download of advertisements.
Aliases
Aliases
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