Drive Cleaner
Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
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| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 24 |
| First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
| Last Seen: | July 28, 2022 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Drive Cleaner aka DriveCleaner is a fake security program used to trick users into wasting their money on it. On infiltrating a system, Drive Cleaner will delete all internet tracks, cookies and temporary files. Drive Cleaner sets itself to run each time the system is started-up by making modifications to the Windows registry. In order to get users to purchase it, Drive Cleaner will display fake security alerts and pop-up messages claiming that the system is infected and in need of a remedy. Use a legitimate anti-spyware application to completely remove Drive Cleaner from your system.
Table of Contents
Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
|---|---|
| Panda | Application/AVSystemCare |
| AVG | Suspicion: unknown virus |
| AntiVir | SPR/Dldr.WinFixer.BD |
| DrWeb | Trojan.Fakealert.352 |
| Sophos | Generic WinFixer Application |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.at |
| Avast | Win32:WinFixer-F [Trj] |
| Symantec | AVSystemCare |
| F-Prot | W32/Downldr2.AHZJ |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan-Downloader |
| McAfee | Artemis!DFDD37BFED07 |
| CAT-QuickHeal | Trojan.Winfixer |
| Panda | Application/ErrorSafe |
| AVG | Downloader.Purityscan.AG |
| Fortinet | Adware/WinFixer |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Drive Cleaner
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | install_en.exe | dfdd37bfed0755bcd08917fde6dfcf95 | 4 |
| 2. | setup_en.exe | 970314afcfc2f8301de026e8ee451808 | 3 |
| 3. | dcsm.exe | cc44df0b14fd5e2027474da7a692660f | 1 |
| 4. | installdrivecleanerstart_dk.exe | a5e07007b6c55727e90cdf64f8e36600 | 1 |
| 5. | winantiviruspro2006freeinstall_fr[1].exe | 7964c3750eac4b5bfe34925c519c60c1 | 1 |
| 6. | installer.exe | 62e6713182ef7b70181a92e2ad7e5242 | 0 |
| 7. | installer.exe | f25a561545ee2b4e5ff22681eb3fb985 | 0 |
| 8. | installdrivecleanerstart.exe | 8a4bce88c20a35ecdd945a57ad90e3ea | 0 |
| 9. | dcsm.exe | 791ef87eb93c99807cd8c6397d66d4f5 | 0 |
| 10. | dcsm.exe | 45ea71887aad37fe99bcaba4288c0f37 | 0 |
| 11. | installer.exe | e2a3d9c6f6fdae4913f47078db6fd9c9 | 0 |
| 12. | installdrivecleanerstart[1].exe | 5138f016e4e806950b815a0c59707e74 | 0 |
| 13. | dcsm.exe | 83a4b682eeb3e474547c83c2e3e53fd3 | 0 |
| 14. | dnse.exe | 8fa0fd84493abf227f789e6619796ecf | 0 |
Directories
Drive Cleaner may create the following directory or directories:
| %AppData%\DriveCleaner Freeware |
