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==Title==
 
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==Description==
 
==Description==
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This website offers for download a codec which supposedly enables you to view certain videos. The codec is actually malicious; it is a form of the [http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2005-042316-2917-99 Zlob trojan], which redirects search results and sometimes claims to remove viruses. '''Do not download this software.'''
: '' Playercodec is a multimedia compressor/decompressor which registers into the Windows collection of multimedia drivers and integrates with any application using DirectShow and Microsoft Video for Windows. Playercodec will highly increase quality of video files you play. ''
 
  
: [http://www.basic-codec.com/ read more]
 
  
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Latest revision as of 20:06, 13 October 2007

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Basic-Codec.com has been flagged by the community as a distributor of malware. Below are some community projects watching Malware that may have pages listed about Basic-Codec.com.


Title

player codec

Description

This website offers for download a codec which supposedly enables you to view certain videos. The codec is actually malicious; it is a form of the Zlob trojan, which redirects search results and sometimes claims to remove viruses. Do not download this software.


External Links



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