Updated: February 13, 2007 11:36:13 AM
Type: Adware
Risk Impact: Medium
File Names: iagold.exe,Mslink32.exe,IEloader.dll,<8 random letters>.dll
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.IAGold is an adware component that downloads and displays advertisements.
Symptoms
The presence of the files detected as Adware.IAGold.
Transmission
This adware program must be manually installed. However, some programs may have Adware.IAGold within them and install it as the program itself is installed.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version December 20, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version July 14, 2008 revision 032
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Initial Daily Certified version December 20, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version August 2, 2008 revision 002
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Initial Weekly Certified release date December 20, 2003
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