Memory Scan Description

Memory Scan is another rogue application from the same family as Good Memory and Memory Optimizer. This rogue system optimizer can surreptitiously enter a system via Trojans, malicious websites or infected internet downloads. On infecting a system, MemoryScan will produce security alerts and scanners claiming to detect several computer errors in the hard drive and memory. The claims are fabricated and users should not believe them. Users that are convinced by these fake alerts are prompted to pay for the full version of Memory Scan in order to repair all the detected errors. Do not purchase Memory Scan it cannot detect or fix any legitimate computer errors. Get rid of Memory Scan with a trustworthy security tool that specializes in rogueware removal.

Type: Misleading Product

How Can You Detect Memory Scan?

Memory Scan has typically the following processes in memory:

• %TempDir%\[random].exe
• %TempDir%\[random].dll

Memory Scan creates the following registry entries:

• HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random].exe”
• HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random]”

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