This component is part of BackWeb 5.0
Component Name: backweb.exe
Description of : A generic, background downloading tool that software vendors can incorporate into their product to download data like product updates to the user's PC. Its operation depends on the instructions given to it by the individual software vendor who bundles it. Some aspects of its installation appear suspect, and it is associated with the appearance of unwanted advertising windows.
Recommendation for :
It is recommended that this application be blocked from connecting to the internet. The removel of this spyware application may interfere with the proper functioning of the application it was installed with.
Trusted: No
Trojan: No
Chronic: No
Adware: No
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: No
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: .
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: .
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