Easy Scan

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Easy Scan Description

Easy Scan (aka EasyScan) is a scrupulous computer optimization program. Easy Scan is a program that claims it has the ability to recognize and repair performance hindering issues and stability problems on a PC. Easy Scan is known to initiate system scans without any interaction from the computer user.

We have found that Easy Scan is very similar to other fake optimization programs such as Full Scan and Win HDD. This leads us to believe that Easy Scan was created by the same group of hackers that market and sell other fake optimization applications over the internet. Usually programs such as Easy Scan are difficult to manually remove due to its ability to change add registry entries. Removal of Easy Scan is suggested to limit any potential damages to system files.

Type: Misleading Product

How Can You Detect Easy Scan?

Easy Scan Technical Report

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

Fake message for Easy Scan:

The following fake error message(s) appears for Easy Scan:

Windows detected a hard drive problem.
A hard drive error occurred while starting the application.

Critical Error
Hard Drive not found. Missing hard drive.

Critical Error
RAM memory usage is critically high. RAM memory failure.

Critical Error!
Damaged hard drive clusters detected. Private data is at risk.

Easy Scan has typically the following processes in memory:

  • [RANDOM CHARACTERS].dll
  • [RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe

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This entry was last updated on 12/30/10 and posted on 12/30/10. 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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