ScanQuery

By ESGI Advisor in Browser Hijackers

ScanQuery is a small file that secretly infiltrates into your computer system and constantly redirects your web browser to the ScanQuery.com website, that's why ScanQuery also serves as a malicious web browser hijacker. ScanQuery spreads via careless downloading of updates, cracks, video players, etc. from suspicious websites. Once you click on the scanner alert, icon on the desktop or icon on the system tray, the main window will start, and scan will begin. The scan will detect some fake security errors on your computer system.

File System Details

ScanQuery may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. [%PROGRAM_FILES%]\Mozilla Firefox\extensions\{DE9265D8-D55D-4286-9DC4-F8D8A0CA2F64}
2. [%PROGRAM_FILES%]\ScanQuery

Registry Details

ScanQuery may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftInternet ExplorerMainSearch Bar
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWAREMicrosoftInternet ExplorerMainSearch Bar

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