SoftBarrier
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| Threat Level: | 100 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 22 |
| First Seen: | December 1, 2009 |
| Last Seen: | May 2, 2024 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
SoftBarrier Image
SoftBarrier is a rogue security program that comes from the group of hackers that created other rogue anti-spyware programs that belong to the FakeSmoke family. SoftBarrier or Soft Barrier, is sometimes installed without knowledge to the computer users through a Trojan horse downloaded from a malicious source online. Once installed, SoftBarrier will display falsified popup alerts and carryout system scans that return fabricated parasite results. These actions performed by SoftBarrier are designed to trick computer users into purchasing the SoftBarrier program. SoftBarrier does not have the capability to detect or remove computer parasites.
FakeSmoke is a big family of rogue security programs that has among its members WiniFighter, WiniShield, SaveKeep, SaveKeeper, SoftSafeness, TrustWarrior, WiniGuard, SecurityFighter, Security Soldier, SecureVeteran, Secure Warrior, Trust Cop, Safe Fighter, Trust Soldier, Virus Protector, BlockDefense, Security Soldier, TrustNinja, SaveDefense, SystemCop.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove SoftBarrier
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. | fakesecuritycenter.exe | fd3393651e1db5476c23b1c874117a95 | 5 |
| 2. | setup.exe | c1cc6a70f1b76916feb8e07d37d1808c | 5 |
| 3. | setup[1].exe | 0b5952b33b2d413c8cffe5656dbd2ce0 | 0 |
| 4. | SoftBarrier.exe | b92edfa87d8cb599a8f620aa4d3970ff | 0 |
Directories
SoftBarrier may create the following directory or directories:
| %ProgramFiles%\SoftBarrier Software\SoftBarrier |
