Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.KeepCop

Risklevel: Low Risk

Description:

KeepCop is a rogue scanner program, it shows a fake security center window, shows misleading scan results and fake security alerts. The author KeepCop also made SecureKeeper, LinkSafeness, AntiAid, SystemFighter, SystemVeteran, BlockProtector, BlockKeeper, BlockScanner, BlockWatcher, SoftStronghold, ShieldSafeness, SoftVeteran, SoftSoldier, SoftCop, TrustFighter, TrustSoldier, SafeFighter, SecureVeteran, SafeFighter, etc. To further convince victims, KeepCop will also create numerous junk files with random names on your computer that will be detected as malware when the program scans your computer, but will not allow you to remove them until you purchase it.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • Show fake warning messages.
  • Shows misleading scan results.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\KeepCop Software\KeepCop\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\KeepCop\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\lr1h35z0.default\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\nsk2.tmp\

Used files:

  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@c.msn[1].txt
    [68 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@doubleclick[1].txt
    [93 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@keepcop[1].txt
    [97 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@live[1].txt
    [94 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@msnportal.112.2o7[1].txt
    [120 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@msn[2].txt
    [433 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@rad.msn[2].txt
    [680 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@serving-sys[1].txt
    [518 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@www.msn[2].txt
    [498 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\nsk2.tmp\nsProcess.dll
    [4096 Bytes] DLL File
  • C:\Program Files\KeepCop Software\KeepCop\KeepCop.exe
    [1636864 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Program Files\KeepCop Software\KeepCop\uninstall.exe
    [92604 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\KeepCop.lnk
    [837 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\KeepCop\1 KeepCop.lnk
    [1745 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\KeepCop\2 Homepage.lnk
    [1140 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\KeepCop\3 Uninstall.lnk
    [1761 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\lr1h35z0.default\cookies.sqlite
    [4096 Bytes] SQLITE File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@atdmt[1].txt
    [179 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@bs.serving-sys[2].txt
    [128 Bytes] TXT File

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