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PCPrivacyCleaner Description
PCPrivacyCleaner, PC Privacy Cleaner or PC PrivacyCleaner, is a rogue registry cleaner tool often downloaded and installed by a Trojan, such as Zlob or Vundo. PCPrivacyCleaner emulates a computer system scan and generates fake security reports and imaginary errors. Once a notification is clicked, the user will be redirected to the PCPrivacyCleaner website where PCPrivacyCleaner may be downloaded to clean the supposed threats. These scare tactics are only used by PCPrivacyCleaner to sell its product. PCPrivacyCleaner may generate system slowdowns and errors.
Type: Trojans
Automatic Detection of PCPrivacyCleaner
PCPrivacyCleaner Technical Report
As new PCPrivacyCleaner details are reported by our customers and findings from our Threat Research Center, we will update this section.
The following PCPrivacyCleaner files with its MD5s were created in the system:
| File Name | File Size | MD5 |
|---|
| PCPC_Setup_Free[1].exe | 565712 | 791283849378cb86f9926517a7cd53f5 |
| pcpc.exe | 565712 | 791283849378cb86f9926517a7cd53f5 |
| PCPC_Setup_Free[1].exe | 607184 | 4a92c2a513a53d030e0308d8c87fe4f4 |
| pcpc.exe | 678352 | 10c51863af229b40b0375fc39b37c7b8 |
| pcpc.exe | 854992 | 48ba8bfecf840fc9a5f8ff2e225452a7 |
| pcpc.exe | 855504 | 52316af5255a5ff50eadfd2caab77ee6 |
| pcpc.exe | 647120 | b958c516bc086c51f8a5208b9f6a8222 |
| pcpc.exe | 875984 | 86a0b2e098a81152e34316b4f5bd2342 |
| pcpc.exe | 934352 | a0bcd613f34d6acb4c7493a27dd359d6 |
| PCPC_Setup_Free.exe | 934352 | 8a2b0065089222ba5779c92ce44871ff |
| PCPC_Setup_Free[1].exe | 446524 | 445619a55451213ecbd08bfaf04d55b5 |
| PCPC_Setup_Free[2].exe | 88824 | 01697b406f4c2da440f61375a13c1270 |
| PCPC_Setup_Free.exe | 934864 | 7e6ce698fea14084b406ed22378583e7 |
| PCPC_Setup_Free[1].exe | 934864 | 7e6ce698fea14084b406ed22378583e7 |
| PCPC_Setup_Free.exe | 934864 | 094ea62f28c446673ba066f72f64fce4 |
| PCPC_Setup_Free[1].exe | 934864 | e57c0d989a845f82c9fb8cc2c36fe045 |
| PCPC_Setup_Free[1].exe | 823760 | 19fa67c0e87987feb19c502d06bb24ca |
| PCPC_Setup_Free[1].exe | 2684 | 683a39097e646415481869971eea1645 |
PCPrivacyCleaner Video Demo
Click on the “How PCPrivacyCleaner Infects Your Computer” video to see a PCPrivacyCleaner infection in action! See through the eyes of an unsuspecting Internet user while him/her is being victimized by PCPrivacyCleaner.
At the end of this video, there’s a link to download SpyHunter’s Free Spyware Scanner. SpyHunter’s Free Spyware Scanner is for detection purposes only. To remove PCPrivacyCleaner, you must purchase SpyHunter’s full version.
Tip: Turn your sound ON and watch the video in Full Screen mode to fully experience how PCPrivacyCleaner infects a computer. The video contains clickable buttons.
PCPrivacyCleaner has typically the following processes in memory:
- PCPC_Setup_Free[1].exe
- PCPC_Setup_Free.exe
- %program_files%\pcprivacycleaner\pcpc.exe
- pcpc.exe
PCPrivacyCleaner created the following directories, files, paths:
- %AppData%\PCPrivacyCleaner
- %AllUsersProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PCPrivacyCleaner
- %ProgramFiles%\PCPrivacyCleaner
PCPrivacyCleaner creates the following registry entries:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\pcprivacycleaner totalscancount
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\pcprivacycleaner installdate
- Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\PCPrivacyCleaner
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\pcprivacycleaner activationcode
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\pcprivacycleaner cookieparams
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run pcprivacycleaner
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\pcprivacycleaner
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\pcprivacycleaner\schedule
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\pcprivacycleaner lastscantime
- PCPrivacyCleaner
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