This component is part of PaciMedia
Component Name: psoft1.exe
Description of : Pacimedia is a trojan downloader that installs other advertising and malicious programs in your computer. Adware applications usually bundled with this program are eXact, Direct Revenue, SurfSideKick, DesktopTraffic, WebSearch, PeopleOnPage, and 180Solutions. It contacts http://www.pacimedia.com and may be installed manually or without user consent.
Recommendation for :
It is highly recommended that this application be removed. Non-removal of this application will expose you to unscrupulous advertisers who will constantly send you numerous unsolicited ads.
Trusted: No
Trojan: Yes
Chronic: No
Adware: No
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: No
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: PacerD Media
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: In most instances, this spyware is installed via ActiveX download on the company website and affiliate sites.
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: 2004