Internet-antivirus-scanner.com Description
Internet-antivirus-scanner.com is a dangerous web site created with the intention to spread fake security programs such as the Alpha Antivirus rogue anti-spyware application. Internet-antivirus-scanner.com can hijack a computer user's web browser and send them to other malicious websites without their permission. Furthermore, Internet-antivirus-scanner.com is able display erroneous warning notifications all in an effort to get computer users to download, install and purchase a rogue security application such as Alpha Antivirus.
Technical Information
File System Details
Internet-antivirus-scanner.com creates the following file(s):
| # | File Name | Detection Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AlphaAntivirus.exe | N/A + |
| 2 | %Program Files%\Alpha Antivirus | N/A + |
| 3 | Uninstall Alpha Antivirus.lnk | N/A + |
| 4 | %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\Alpha Antivirus | N/A + |
| 5 | Alpha Antivirus.lnk | N/A + |
| 6 | %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Alpha Antivirus | N/A + |
Registry Details
Internet-antivirus-scanner.com creates the following registry entry or registry entries:
Registry key
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Alpha Antivirus
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Alpha Antivirus
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Alpha Antivirus
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Alpha Antivirus"