Updated: February 13, 2007 11:33:51 AM
Type: Spyware
Publisher: Odysseus Marketing, Inc
Risk Impact: High
File Names:
Msckin.exe
ms[4 RANDOM LETTERS].dll
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Spyware.ClientMan is a spyware application that sends Internet usage information to a server, including email and Instant Messenger information. It also sends confidential information, such as IP address, browser used, and user details to a remote server.
Symptoms
- The files are detected as Spyware.ClientMan.
- Periodic connection attempts to the odysseusmarketing.com domain.
Transmission
Spyware.ClientMan must be manually installed on the computer. However, there are several known applications that may also install Spyware.ClientMan.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version September 15, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version December 29, 2008 revision 052
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Initial Daily Certified version September 15, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version December 30, 2008 revision 004
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 17, 2003
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