Personal Guard 2009
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| Threat Level: | 100 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 7 |
| First Seen: | December 1, 2009 |
| Last Seen: | January 10, 2019 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Personal Guard 2009 Image
Personal Guard 2009 (also known as PersonalGuard2009) is a rogue anti-spyware application generally promoted via browser hijackers. Once on the computer, Personal Guard 2009 runs fake system scans that displays fictitious and sometimes grossly exaggerated infection results, accompanied by obsessive pop-up windows and fraudulent security alerts, in order to intimidate the user into purchasing the licensed version of Personal Guard 2009.
Personal Guard 2009 belongs to a big family of rogue security programs, the FakeSpyGuard family. All members of this family are clones of Personal Guard 2009. Personal Guard 2009 clones include Spyware Guard 2009, Spyware Guard 2008, SpyGuard, Personal Protector 2013.
Table of Contents
Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
|---|---|
| Symantec | Packed.Generic.254 |
| NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Kryptik.BAC |
| CAT-QuickHeal | Win32.Packed.TDSS.aa.5 |
| BitDefender | Gen:Trojan.Heur.TDSS.!uW@h4qZeppc |
| Avast | Win32:Tdss-DL |
| Symantec | Trojan.Vundo |
| Sophos | Mal/TDSSPack-A |
| Panda | Generic Trojan |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Trojan.FakeSpyguard.A.60 |
| McAfee+Artemis | Artemis!916AEEEB4FFE |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan.Win32.Malware.1 |
| Fortinet | PossibleThreat |
| Comodo | UnclassifiedMalware |
| BitDefender | Gen:Trojan.Heur.TDSS.vw4@h0lYHrac |
| Avast | Win32:MalOb-T |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Personal Guard 2009
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. | personalguard.exe | 3a29672db5e5434fa0b0bd476e7514b4 | 0 |
| 2. | personalguard.exe | 17eafc708191f8e83cc10e8b471c7bea | 0 |
| 3. | PersonalGuard2009[1].exe | b998070999c3a1efff794d33ac847267 | 0 |
| 4. | personalguard.exe | b738ebf96480326da2eef44192bf7c38 | 0 |
| 5. | lan.dll | 94cb8955fe04695d415311b480f72e98 | 0 |
| 6. | personalguard.exe | f34699fb949dac4aaa896173751f1a05 | 0 |
| 7. | personalguard.exe | 3ae020f15af14380558ed12734d93040 | 0 |
| 8. | personalguard.exe | c4255fd428f68b30bf61516aee1cbf37 | 0 |
| 9. | personalguard.exe | 51dddc5bfd404aa5bd141e23ca8151cc | 0 |
| 10. | lan.dll | 916aeeeb4ffec304087d4beaf40f07a0 | 0 |
| 11. | lan.dll | ec156cb99491a43ae20436c693caa8cb | 0 |
Directories
Personal Guard 2009 may create the following directory or directories:
| %ProgramFiles%\Personal Guard 2009 |
