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Adware/SearchPage

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Adware/SearchPage is classified as Adware.   Adware are software components that display unsolicited advertisements.
The Fortinet Anti-Spyware Research Team is currently in the process of creating a detailed description for this Spyware.
For additional information about Adware, and how Fortinet classifies Spyware threats please see Fortinet's paper in PDF format:
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Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2020-09-22 80.56100 Sig Updated
2020-07-28 79.22700 Sig Added
2019-06-25 69.51800 Sig Updated
2019-06-11 69.18400 Sig Updated
2019-05-28 68.84900 Sig Updated
2019-05-15 68.54800 Sig Updated
2019-05-07 68.34500 Sig Updated
2019-04-28 68.12800 Sig Updated
ID 105286
Released Jan 11, 2007
Description
Updated		 Jan 11, 2007
Platform Profile Adware typically display advertising content to the user. This advertising content may take many forms, but is typically in the form of web browser pop-up advertisements. In most circumstances, the user is not aware of the Adware component being installed on the local machine.