Threat Database Rogue Websites Pc-scanner-2010.biz

Pc-scanner-2010.biz

Pc-scanner-2010.biz is a malicious website, used to advertise the rogue anti-spyware program Internet Security 2010. The user is redirected to Pc-scanner-2010.biz after malicious Trojans alter the browser settings. The website appears to be a warning, and runs fake scans to convince the user that the system is infected with malware. Pc-scanner-2010.biz will then recommend Internet Security 2010 to continue browsing safely. Do not trust Pc-scanner-2010.biz and, if detected, remove Internet Security 2010 immediately.

File System Details

Pc-scanner-2010.biz may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. %WINDOWS%\system32\winhelper86.dll
2. %WINDOWS%\system32\41.exe
3. %WINDOWS%\system32\winupdate86.exe
4. %Program Files%\InternetSecurity2010\IS2010.exe
5. %WINDOWS%\system32\winlogon86.exe
6. %UserProfile%\Desktop\Internet Security 2010.lnk
7. %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Internet Security 2010.lnk
8. %Program Files%\InternetSecurity2010
9. %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Internet Security 2010.lnk

Registry Details

Pc-scanner-2010.biz may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "winupdate86.exe"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Internet Security 2010"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\IS2010

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