WinPC Antivirus
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| Threat Level: | 100 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 11 |
| First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
| Last Seen: | April 1, 2020 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
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Through the use of dangerous malware that displays fake security alerts and pop-ups on your computer, WinPC Antivirus is a rogue anti-spyware application from the same family as WinPC Defender. The fraudulent alerts sent to you via this malware states that your computer is infected and suggests downloading and installing WinPC Antivirus in order to clean and protect your system.
Once downloaded and installed, WinPC Antivirus will be configured to start automatically, scanning your computer and displaying a variety of infections on your PC. These infected files are nothing more than a hoax used to intimidate you into purchasing the "full version" of WinPC Antivirus, which will do absolutely nothing for your computer.
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Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Antivirus Vendor | Detection |
|---|---|
| TrendMicro | TROJ_FAKEAV.AXHY |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Trojan.FakeRean.A.20 |
| McAfee+Artemis | Artemis!D4D93F65F663 |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan.Win32.Malware.1 |
| Ikarus | Gen.Trojan |
| AntiVir | TR/FakeRean.A.20 |
| AhnLab-V3 | Win-Trojan/FakeRean.1095168 |
| a-squared | Gen.Trojan!IK |
| TrendMicro | TROJ_FAKEAV.BEF |
| Sunbelt | MSAntispyware 2009 (v) |
| Panda | Trj/CI.A |
| Microsoft | Trojan:Win32/FakeRean |
| McAfee+Artemis | potentially unwanted program Artemis!82B157CEF2E1 |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:FraudTool.Win32.WinPCAntivirus.a |
| Ikarus | not-a-virus:FraudTool.Win32.WinPCAntivirus |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove WinPC Antivirus
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. | WinPC Antivirus.exe | 0379553302359bbbdf6965b7d748d272 | 8 |
| 2. | winav[1].exe | 54d321fec676406b6eebf9b1dc492a43 | 0 |
| 3. | winav.exe | 5c2c067e473f719027be752824c10de2 | 0 |
