Spyware Information: Dialer.bi
This application is a telephone dialer. It can use your modem to make a telephone call. While some dialers are beneficial (they are supplied by your Internet Service Provider to allow Internet access), others will try to make toll telephone calls and possibly place '911' emergency calls without your permission.
- Size: 14,848 bytes
- Threat level: Low (more info...)
- Detections: 4,240 this month: 0
- Author: Unknown
- Appeared: 10/15/2004
Research
- Method of infection: Dialer.bi can be installed via drive-by download.
- Security issues: Dialer.bi will attempt to dial high-rate adult conversation phone lines.
Spyware Detection Stats
- Spyware Fingerprints: 91,859
- Detections: 6,792,650
- Detections this Month: 797


