Antivirus Soft Demo Description

Antivirus Soft Demo is the trial version of the rogue security application Antivirus Soft. On infiltrating a system, Antivirus Soft Demo will conduct a fake system scan and scare a victim into believing that his/her system is infected with dangerous computer threats. The victim will then be prompted to purchase the “full version” of Antivirus Soft in order to get rid of the purportedly detected threats. Ensure that you never purchase Antivirus Soft and use a reliable malware removal tool to completely remove Antivirus Soft Demo.

Type: Rogue Anti-Virus Program

How Can You Detect Antivirus Soft Demo?

Antivirus Soft Demo has typically the following processes in memory:

• %Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Local Settings\Application Data\[random string]\[random]sftav.exe
• [random]sysguard.exe
• [random]sftav.exe
• %Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Local Settings\Application Data\[random string]\[random]sysguard.exe

Antivirus Soft Demo creates the following registry entries:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyOverride” = “”
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random]“
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download “RunInvalidSignatures” = “1″
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random]”
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AvScan
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyServer” = “http=127.0.0.1:5555″

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