SPYWARE: YeakNet

This signature detects the runtime behavior YeakNet, a spyware application. This application initiates the following: changes the users IE start page to www.otherchance.com, adds a trusted site into IE, archiviosex.net, and also adds a desktop icon without the user's consent. Furthermore, it is a dialer that changes your dialup connection settings from a local ISP to a dial-a-long distance call.

Short Name
SPYWARE:DIALER:YEAKNET
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SPYWARE
Keywords
YeakNet
Release Date
04/26/2006
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3324
False Positive
Unknown

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