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Antivirus Description

 
 
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Antivirus is another unwanted computer security software program. It would display alert messages on computer to misled users about the security status of the computer. This false security program has been labeled as rogue and closely related to a Trojan by working to promote itself. Antivirus virus doesn’t have any known security protection nor it could offer defense on computers where it would be installed. Actually, as a rogue software program it was determined to be a threat itself.

Antivirus virus being a useless program must be removed. In addition, if its presence was identified, users should download and install a Antivirus removal tool at once. The longer it is on computer the more harm it could produce.

Type: Rogue AntiSpyware Programs

How Can You Detect Antivirus?

 
 
 
 

Antivirus Technical Report

As new Antivirus details are reported by our customers and findings from our Threat Research Center, we will update this section.

The following Antivirus files with its MD5s were created in the system:

File Name File Size MD5
000b09274b.exe 40960 30bf4970351c82c823a1c2602e406666
78gbc8r.exe 16384 39e8a79ad1b3b15389a2bc6172b2da7c
chnb8895.exe 540672 309f1bd749e7efeee56c11a8f4c48a78
avinstaller1.exe 23040 6e55e02218641ca73bf969f47de35735
securityupdate.exe 731097 c484aefda9897c7798ce416acbe1020c

Antivirus has typically the following processes in memory:

  • C:\Program Files\Antivirus\AvBho.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Antivirus\Antivirus.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Antivirus\wscsvc32.exe
  • %Temp%\winupd64x.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Antivirus\Uninstall.exe

Antivirus creates the following registry entries:

  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{9d541c6a-573b-4888-b35e-6816e68c3620}
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{65DA0CE6-30D1-4144-A0B6-59BD01372E26}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Antivirus
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AvBho.AvBhoApp.1
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{9692BE2F-EB8F-49D9-A11C-C24C1EF734D5}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{9d541c6a-573b-4888-b35e-6816e68c3620}
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “wscsvc32.exe”
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AvBho.AvBhoApp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{967A494A-6AEC-4555-9CAF-FA6EB00ACF91}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Antivirus
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Antivirus.exe”

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This entry was posted on 10/9/09 and is filed under Rogue Anti-Spyware Program. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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