Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.AVSecurity2012

Risklevel: High Risk

Description:

AV Security 2012 is a rogue application. This is another variant of System Security 2011, AV Protection Online, Guard Online and Cloud Protection. A rogue application tries to trick you by displaying false positive or misleading scan results report, which says that your computer has a problem, or infected with viruses or trojan, but you will not be able to fix it before you purchase.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • Shows misleading scan results.
  • Shows fake warning messages.
  • Shows fake security alerts.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: AV Security 2012v121.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\ejYCwkIVrOtAuS\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\
  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\AV Security 2012\

Used files:

  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\AV Security 2012v121.exe
    [2458624 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
    [837 Bytes] File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\ldr.ini
    [1208 Bytes] INI File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\ejYCwkIVrOtAuS\AV Security 2012.ico
    [12878 Bytes] ICO File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\AV Security 2012.lnk
    [1774 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\B.tmp
    [5 Bytes] TMP File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\AV Security 2012\AV Security 2012.lnk
    [1786 Bytes] LNK File

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