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Dialer:W32/AdultBrowser

Name : Dialer:W32/AdultBrowser
Detection Names : Dialer.Adultbrowser.CJ
Porn-Dialer.Win32.AdultBrowser
Dialer/Win32.Dialer.AdultBrowser
Category:Malware
Type:Dialer
Platform:W32

Summary

A program that connects the computer to the Internet via a telephone line and modem. Malicious dialers connect the computer to premium-rate lines, greatly increasing the usage charges payable by the user.

Additional Details

The AdultBrowser dialer family connects users to a pornography website via a premium-rate telephone number.

Upon execution, it displays a HTML user interface in the web browser. An example of the HTML user interface is as follows: