PC Scout
Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are assessment reports for different malware threats which have been collected and analyzed by our research team. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards evaluate and rank threats using several metrics including real-world and potential risk factors, trends, frequency, prevalence, and persistence. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are updated regularly based on our research data and metrics and are useful for a wide range of computer users, from end users seeking solutions to remove malware from their systems to security experts analyzing threats.
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards display a variety of useful information, including:
Ranking: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
Severity Level: The determined severity level of an object, represented numerically, based on our risk modeling process and research, as explained in our Threat Assessment Criteria.
Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Threat Level: | 100 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 8 |
| First Seen: | December 1, 2009 |
| Last Seen: | January 10, 2019 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
PC Scout Image
PC Scout is a rogue security application that uses scare tactics to trick users into purchasing it. PC Scout could gain access to your computer via Trojans, drive-by-downloads or fake video codecs. PC Scout will run a fake scan once inside your system, followed by fabricated results of a number of computer infections on your machine. PC Scout may also bombard your system with irritating pop-ups resulting in the slow operation of your PC. PC Scout should be removed from your system immediately as it is very harmful to your computer.
Table of Contents
SpyHunter Detects & Remove PC Scout
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. | pcscout.exe | 6b6e14aa0ea97ef7be7a0e5b4b597cae | 0 |
| 2. | CoreExt.dll | 9679855394575ff25eec526ebbde6dcf | 0 |
Directories
PC Scout may create the following directory or directories:
| %ProgramFiles%\PC Scout |
