Digital Protection
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Threat Level: | 90 % (High) |
Infected Computers: | 403 |
First Seen: | April 14, 2010 |
Last Seen: | August 13, 2021 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Digital Protection is a rogue anti-spyware program which pilfers money from hapless computer users. Digital Protection runs a fake system scan which produces bogus results to scare users into purchasing a useless software. The user will be bombarded by popup warnings urging the purchase of Digital Protection to remove the alleged parasites. Do not fall for this trickery and have Digital Protection removed using a reliable anti-spyware program.
Digital Protection belongs to the FakeCog (CoreGuard) family of fraudulent security products. There are numerous members on Digital Protection's family. Some of these members include PC Protection Center 2008, Protection System, CoreGuard Antivirus 2009, Paladin Antivirus, Dr.Guard, User Protection, Your Protection, Data Protection, Protection Center, Defense Center, AnVi, PC Protection Center, Virus.DOS.RogueAntiSpyware, Fraud.Defense Center, Malware Protection Center, Adware.PCProtectionCenter.
Table of Contents
Aliases
13 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
---|---|
Sophos | Mal/FakeAV-CS |
Microsoft | Trojan:Win32/FakeCog |
McAfee-GW-Edition | Heuristic.LooksLike.Trojan.Agent.B |
Ikarus | Virus.Win32.Jifas |
eTrust-Vet | Win32/DigitalProtection.A |
BitDefender | Gen:Variant.TDss.11 |
Avast | Win32:Jifas-FD |
a-squared | Virus.Win32.Jifas!IK |
Sophos | Mal/Rootkit-Q |
Panda | Suspicious file |
McAfee-GW-Edition | Trojan.Crypt.XPACK.Gen |
F-Secure | Suspicious:W32/Malware!Gemini |
AntiVir | TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Digital Protection
File System Details
# | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
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1. | diskchk.sys | 0156b39f429336866c9be9589ba1dfbd | 215 |
2. | digprot.exe | abbdf5a13bcd37676776cc967505ed57 | 181 |
3. | digext.dll | 2be51fa22423dab08d12d2a5566f61bb | 0 |
4. | digprot.exe | 1c7ba87cfeb12e222b119ed4e0344862 | 0 |
Registry Details
Directories
Digital Protection may create the following directory or directories:
%ProgramFiles%\Digital Protection |