Malware Protection 2009 Description

Malware Protection 2009 is a rogue anti-spyware application known to infiltrate a computer without user informed consent, with the assistance of affiliated trojans and vulnerabilities in security. Once active, Malware Protection 2009 runs fake system scans that display fictitious or sometimes grossly exaggerated infection results, along with fabricated security alerts, all in order to intimidate the user into believing that his computer is infected. Malware Protection 2009 then prompts the user to purchase the commercial version of this software in order to combat these supposed threats. Do not be fooled, and remove Malware Protection 2009 as soon as possible.

Type: Rogue AntiSpyware Programs

How Can You Detect Malware Protection 2009?

Malware Protection 2009 has typically the following processes in memory:

• MFC71.dll
• Uninstall.exe
• msvcr71.dll
• shcev9j0e1b1.exe
• MFC71ENU.DLL

Malware Protection 2009 creates the following registry entries:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\shcev9j0e1b1\”DisplayName” = “MProtector”
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\shcev9j0e1b1\”UninstallString” = “C:\Program Files\shcev9j0e1b1\uninstall.exe”
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”SMshcev9j0e1b1″ = “C:\Program Files\shcev9j0e1b1\shcev9j0e1b1.exe”
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Malware Protection 2009″

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