Re: Sygate Spyware?

From: sponge (mtubi@python.net)
Date: 04/08/02 

From: mtubi@python.net (sponge)
Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2002 22:41:18 GMT

 One thing to mention: if you have spyware on your system, it may well
be from Copernic! I believe it contains Flycast but also
Aureate/Radiate. Neither would, AFAIK, be associated with sporder.dll.

http://home.tvd.be/ws36178/security/spylist.html

On Sat, 6 Apr 2002 16:58:57 -0700, "CJ" <bobby@westlinkcom> wrote:

>Hello DC,
> I had AdAware 5.71 remove sporder.dll and rebooted the system. Sygate
>Pro 5 started as usual and no trouble. I also did a file find with
>Directory Opus 6 and there is no sporder.dll on my system. Also WinME
>System File Protection did not prevent the deletion nor did it replace
>the file or even log the event.
>
> I then did a search on sporder.dll with Copernic 2001 Pro in both web
>sites and newsgroups. Several products install this spyware dll such
>as....
>1. AdCruncher
>2. Kazaa
>3. Webhancer - "Customer Companion"
>4. Audiogalaxy
>
>There were 93 web hits and 42 newsgroup hits on sporder.dll and not -
>one - of them mentioned Sygate.....
>
>--
>Thanks for the nice Usenet message...
>
>Charles Johnston
>AB7SL - Ham Radio Pages
>www.ab7sl.com
>
>
>

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