What is ADWARE/Cicoh.A.1 or avast's NSIS:Zango [PUP]?

Viruses and worms
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See: http://urlquery.net/report.php?id=3364811
Detected: https://www.virustotal.com/nl/url/2ccd8d632e5c409d1e1feb5b462c3085c8a90c00b96ca6184cbe3dc7740e5017/analysis/1372364776/
avast detects as Avast NSIS:Zango [PUP]
Not flagged here: http://quttera.com/ nor here: http://sitecheck.sucuri.net/results/s.ficklefix.com
See: http://support.clean-mx.com/clean-mx/md5.php?avira=ADWARE%2FCicoh.A.1
PUPs do not “infect” systems. They may be installed by a user individually or possibly as a part of a software package (in a bundle, for example),
see: http://v.virscan.org/AdWare.Cicoh.html

polonus

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What is ADWARE/Cicoh.A.1 or avast's NSIS:Zango [PUP]?
toolbar crap

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zango_(company)

http://www.pandasecurity.com/homeusers/security-info/about-malware/encyclopedia/overview.aspx?idvirus=51338
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2005-050416-3519-99
http://www.f-secure.com/sw-desc/adware__zango.shtml

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Hi Pondus,

Thanks, Pondus, You are a forum vademecum on this sort of junk & crap,

pol

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the one who seek shall find… say the book of malware. ;D