Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.WinDefender

Risklevel: Medium Risk

Company: PNM Soft - http://win-defender.com/

Description:

WinDefender is a rogue security program that shows false Warning messages. It also shows misleading scan Results.It can also install through Trojan exploits.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • It shows false Warning messages.
  • It also shows misleading scan Results.
  • It can also install through Trojan exploits.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: WDefDemo.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\WinDefender 2008 Unregistered
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\HOSTS.hst
    [607377 Bytes] HST File
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\svo.scf
    [54 Bytes] Windows Explorer Command
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\WinDefender 2008 Unregistered\Support.lnk
    [701 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\WinDefender 2008 Unregistered\On the web.lnk
    [677 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\WinDefender 2008 Unregistered\Launch WinDefender 2008.lnk
    [648 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\Web.url
    [47 Bytes] Internet Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\WDefDemo.exe
    [9883648 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\vfile
    [2897 Bytes] File
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\temp
    [640881 Bytes] File
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\Support.url
    [56 Bytes] Internet Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\siren.wav
    [21510 Bytes] Wave Sound
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\Rules.txt
    [173 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\rules
    [640881 Bytes] File
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\reserve.dat
    [1002 Bytes] DAT File
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\Manual.url
    [55 Bytes] Internet Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\WinDefender 2008 Unregistered\Uninstall WinDefender 2008.lnk
    [780 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\FwHookDrv.sys
    [3840 Bytes] System file
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\data.dat
    [1051 Bytes] DAT File
  • C:\Program Files\WinDefender 2008\options.xml
    [1002 Bytes] XML Document

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