Malware Destructor 2009 Description

Malware Destructor 2009 (alternatively known as MalwareDestructor2009) is a rogue anti-spyware application similar to the fake spyware remover Malware Catcher 2009. Due to affiliated trojans infiltrating the computer via backdoors and security exploits, Malware Destructor 2009 typically installs itself onto the system once a file or a video codec is opened. Once active, Malware Destructor 2009 subjects the computer to a fake system scan that reports fictitious and grossly exaggerated infection results, along with fake security alerts, all in order to intimidate the user into purchasing the full version of Malware Destructor 2009.

Type: Rogue AntiSpyware Programs

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Malware Destructor 2009 Technical Report

As new Malware Destructor 2009 details are reported by our customers and findings from our Threat Research Center, we will update this section.

The following Malware Destructor 2009 files with its MD5s were created in the system:

Malware Destructor 2009 has typically the following processes in memory:

• MDdccb.exe
• dxbl.dll
• MalwareDestructor2009.exe

Malware Destructor 2009 created the following directories, files, paths:

• %AppData%\Malware Destructor 2009
• %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\MDestrSys

Malware Destructor 2009 creates the following registry entries:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Malware Destructor 2009″
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Malware Destructor 2009
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Malware Destructor 2009
• MDdccb.DocHostUIHandler

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