Threat Profile: FTapp

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Virus Profile information details
Risk Assessment: Home Low | Corporate Low
Date Discovered: 8/22/2001
Date Added: 9/13/2001
Origin: Unknown
Length: 86,016
Type: Program
Subtype: -
DAT Required: 4156
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Description

This is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) detection. It is not a virus or trojan. PUPs are any piece of software which a reasonably security-or privacy-minded computer user may want to be informed of.

Symptoms

Presence of the file FTAPP.DLL

Method

This application is installed via an executable.
   

Family Statistics (over the past 30 days)

Family Statistics information
Virus Name Infected Files Scanned Files % Infected Computers
FTapp 126 977222 0.00

Virus Characteristics

This detection is an application type, for a "potentially unwanted application".

This is an advertising/user monitoring application. Once running this it may track your web browsing activity and/or display advertisements.

The current command-line scanner detects such applications with the additional /PROGRAM switch, as does VirusScan 7 (via configuration pages).

   
Use specified engine and DAT files for detection. Use the ADD/REMOVE Programs Control Panel in Windows to remove this program.