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Name: ACXInstall
Threat Level:
Category: Adware
Aliases: httpload

Spyware Characteristics
Description: An ActiveX control that downloads and installs files.

Properties:
  • Stays resident in background.
  • Stealth: hides itself from user.

What it does?
Advertising: No.
Privacy violation: No.
Security issues: Yes, Seems to be capable of automatically installing code from any web site.

Stability problems: None Known.

Method of infection
Used by ispdialer.com (now nocreditcard.net) to install premium-rate dialers, generally for porn sites.

Removal Instructions
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