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CYDOOR Software Detection

medium Nessus Plugin ID 12012

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Synopsis

An adware program is installed on the remote host.

Description

Cydoor Desktop Media, an adware program, is installed on the remote host. This program displays pop-up/pop-under advertisements and changes web browser settings (e.g., homepage) without the user's permission.

Solution

Remove this program using an adware or spyware removal product.

See Also

https://www.totaldefense.com/?id=1472

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 12012

File Name: cydoor_detection.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Backdoors

Published: 1/15/2004

Updated: 2/1/2022

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated