EZ 1-2-3


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



Overview

Vendor Notes:

From the warning: 'WARNING: By using this software, your modem will dial an INTERNATIONAL LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE CALL OR A DOMESTIC PREMIUM RATE TELEPHONE NUMBER. NO CREDIT CARD IS REQUIRED TO ACCESS THIS SERVICE, YOU WILL ONLY BE CHARGED ON A MINUTE BY MINUTE BASIS ON YOUR PHONE BILL FOR AN INTERNATIONAL LONG-DISTANCE CALL OR A DOMESTIC PREMIUM RATE CALL. THE CALL WILL APPEAR ON YOUR PHONE BILL AS AN INTERNATIONAL OR PREMIUM RATE CHARGE. THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL OR EXTRA CHARGES FOR THE CONTENTS AND PRODUCTS. THE COST FOR THIS SERVICE DEPENDS ON YOUR COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE AND CALLING PLAN AND ARE EXPLAINED IN DETAIL BELOW. IF YOU ARE CALLING FROM THE UNITED STATES, THIS WILL APPEAR ON YOUR REGULAR LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE BILL AS A CALL TO MADAGASCAR.'

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

Author:

EZ 1-2-3

Date of Origin:

February, 2003

Operation

Storage Required:

  • EZ 1-2-3: at least 53 KB
  • Detection and Removal

    Automatic Removal:

    PestPatrol detects this.

    PestPatrol removes this.



    Manual Removal:

    Follow these steps to remove EZ 1-2-3 from your machine. Begin by backing up your registry and your system, and/or setting a Restore Point, to prevent trouble if you make a mistake.
    Stop Running Processes:

    Kill these running processes with Task Manager:

    Remove Files:

    Remove these files (if present) with Windows Explorer:

    Research

    File Analyses:

    More Info:

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  • Research By:

  • PestPatrol's Pest Research Center
  • Last Revised:

    February 28, 2005