PartyGammon

It is a Low Risk Software that should not harm our machine or compromise our privacy and security unless it has been installed without our knowledge and consent. A Low Risk Software application may be a program that we knowingly and deliberately installed and that we wish to keep. Although some Low Risk Software programs may track online habits -- as provided for in a privacy policy or End User License Agreement (EULA) -- or display advertising within the applications themselves, these programs have only vague, minimal or negligible effects on our privacy.0

General information:

Malware Name:	PartyGammon
Malware Type:	Adware
Company Name:	PartyGaming
Company URL:	http://www.partygammon.com/
Threat Level:	Low Risk
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

PartyGaming is one of the world's leading online gaming companies since 1997. The focus at PartyGaming is on fun, ease of use, reliability and security. Its software and systems are at the forefront of technological innovation, which allows it to deliver cutting-edge game features and functionality. It is licensed and regulated by the Government of Gibraltar, and its games are tested by iTech Labs, an independent tester of gaming and wagering devices to ensure that the games are fair and operate correctly

Spyware Description:

It is a Low Risk Software that should not harm our machine or compromise our privacy and security unless it has been installed without our knowledge and consent. A Low Risk Software application may be a program that we knowingly and deliberately installed and that we wish to keep. Although some Low Risk Software programs may track online habits -- as provided for in a privacy policy or End User License Agreement (EULA) -- or display advertising within the applications themselves, these programs have only vague, minimal or negligible effects on our privacy.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Displays third-party advertising on the computer -> Tracks browsing habits -> Degrade the performance and stability of the computer.0

Additional information might be found here:

	Search at Google for PartyGammon
	Search at Bing for PartyGammon
	Search at Yahoo for PartyGammon

Processes Running:

RunBackGammon.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Program Files\PartyGaming\PartyGammon\images\cg_component_bg.gif	2762	GIF Image
C:\Program Files\PartyGaming\PartyGammon\images\checker_c1.png	4573	PNG Image
C:\Program Files\PartyGaming\PartyGammon\preloader.html	857	HTML Document

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\PartyGaming\PartyGammon\Articles
C:\Program Files\PartyGaming\PartyGammon\images

Registry information Created after Installation: