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WinBlueSoft.com Description
WinBlueSoft.com is a browser hijacker promoting the rogue anti-spyware application known as WinBlueSoft. Due to affiliated Trojans infiltrating the computer via security exploits and modifying the browser settings, web-surfing activities are redirected to the WinBlueSoft.com domain. Here the computer is subject to a fake online scan that reports fictitious and sometimes grossly exaggerated infection results, all in order to scare the user into purchasing the fake spyware remover WinBlueSoft.
Type: Rogue Websites
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Malware related to WinBlueSoft.com Removal Details
It typically has the following processes in memory:
- %Program Files%\WinBlueSoft Software\WinBlueSoft\WinBlueSoft.exe
- %Program Files%\WinBlueSoft Software\WinBlueSoft\uninstall.exe
- %Windows%\System32\blocker.dll
It creates the following files in the system:
- %Program Files%\WinBlueSoft Software\WinBlueSoft\data.bin
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WinBlueSoft
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WinBlueSoft\3 Uninstall.lnk
- %Program Files%\WinBlueSoft Software\WinBlueSoft
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\WinBlueSoft.lnk
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WinBlueSoft\2 Homepage.lnk
- %Program Files%\WinBlueSoft Software
- %Program Files%\WinBlueSoft Software\WinBlueSoft\license.txt
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WinBlueSoft\1 WinBlueSoft.lnk
It creates the following registry entries:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinBlueSoft
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WinBlueSoft
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinBlueSoft
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “WinBlueSoft”
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This entry was last updated on 08/20/12 and posted on 06/5/09.
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