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Adware/Dap

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Adware/Dap 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:
Spyware Classification and Terms.

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Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2020-09-08 80.22400 Sig Updated
2020-07-08 78.74000 Sig Added
2020-04-14 76.70200 Sig Updated
2020-03-24 76.19800 Sig Updated
2020-03-04 75.72300 Sig Updated
2020-02-08 75.12300 Sig Updated
2020-01-21 74.68000 Sig Updated
2019-12-25 74.06000 Sig Added
2019-12-10 73.69300 Sig Updated
2019-10-21 72.49500 Sig Updated
ID 166154
Released Apr 08, 2006
Description
Updated		 Apr 08, 2006
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.