DasHackerArchiv Dialer


· Overview ·
· Origins ·
· Distribution ·
· Operation ·
· Detection and Removal ·
· Research ·



Overview

Alias:

Dialer.Gen [Panda]

Category:

Dialer: Software that dials a phone number. Some dialers connect to local Internet Service Providers and are beneficial as configured. Others connect to toll numbers without user awareness or permission.

Similar Pests:

Dialer

Origins

Date of Origin:

August, 2002

Distribution

Prevalence:

  • DasHackerArchiv Dialer: 4.2%
  • More Info

    Clot Factor:

  • DasHackerArchiv Dialer: 1
  • The "Clot Factor" is a measure of how much a pest "gums up" a machine by adding registry entries, files, and directories. As more objects are placed in a machine, manual removal becomes more difficult and more error-prone.

    Growth:

  • DasHackerArchiv Dialer: Insufficient data to report growth
  • Operation

    Storage Required:

  • DasHackerArchiv Dialer: at least 54473 KB
  • Detection and Removal

    Automatic Removal:

    PestPatrol detects this.

    PestPatrol removes this.



    Research

    More Info:

  • AllTheWeb, AltaVista, AOL Search, Ask Jeeves, Google, HotBot, Lycos, LookSmart, MSN, Yahoo!
  • Research By:

  • PestPatrol's Pest Research Center
  • Last Revised:

    April 02, 2005