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Adware/Yayadu

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Adware/Yayadu 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
2020-03-10 75.86200 Sig Updated
2020-03-04 75.72500 Sig Updated
2020-03-04 75.72300 Sig Updated
2020-03-04 75.71900 Sig Updated
2020-01-11 74.45800 Sig Updated
2020-01-07 74.36700 Sig Updated
2019-12-31 74.20000 Sig Updated
2019-12-31 74.19100 Sig Updated
2019-12-11 73.71200 Sig Updated
2019-11-29 73.43500 Sig Updated
ID 257122
Released Jun 15, 2006
Description
Updated		 Jun 15, 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.