Smartsecurityadvisor.com
Smartsecurityadvisor.com is an untrustworthy website that advertises the fake security program called Smart Security. Smartsecurityadvisor.com is typically encountered by users that are infected with the trial version of Smart Security. Users may also be redirected to Smartsecurityadvisor.com when sneaky Trojans place the domain into their Hosts files. Once a victim visits Smartsecurityadvisor.com numerous security notifications will be displayed in an attempt to convince the victim that his/her PC is infected and the only solution is to purchase the "full" version of Smart Security. Do not fall for this malicious cyber scam.
File System Details
Smartsecurityadvisor.com may create the following file(s):
| # | File Name |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|
| 1. | %Program Files%\Smart Security\unins000.exe | |
| 2. | %Program Files%\Smart Security\SmartSecurity.exe | |
| 3. | %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Smart Security\Uninstall Smart Security.lnk | |
| 4. | %Program Files%\Smart Security\unins000.dat | |
| 5. | %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Smart Security | |
| 6. | %Program Files%\Smart Security | |
| 7. | Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\Smart Security.lnk | |
| 8. | %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Smart Security\Smart Security.lnk |
Registry Details
Smartsecurityadvisor.com may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "SmartSecurity"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "SmartSecurity"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Smart Security_is1
